Claims extracted
17
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
6%
1 of 17 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
95/100
NBC News's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
11
Crime & Law
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
A child and an adult were killed, and multiple others were injured, when a vehicle drove through a soccer game at a city sports complex in Wichita, Kansas, on Saturday, police said.
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police → kill → Saturday
The vehicle’s driver was in custody, though it wasn’t immediately clear if the incident at the Stryker Sports Complex was intentional, police said.
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police → say → Complex
Wichita Police Capt. Aaron Moses said at a news conference that there were “multiple other casualties, with individuals transported to area hospitals.”
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individuals → say → hospitals
The number of people hurt and the extent of their injuries was not available.
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number → hurt → injuries
Wichita-area hospital representatives did not immediately respond to requests for information.
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representatives → respond → information
People began calling 911 shortly before 3:30 p.m., Moses said, “reporting that a vehicle had driven through a soccer game at Stryker Soccer Complex.”
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vehicle → begin → Complex
First responders found the adult and child dead at the scene, he said.
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he → find → scene
Two minors were in the vehicle that struck the pedestrians, Moses added, without elaborating .
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Moses → strike → pedestrians
Wichita Mayor Lily Wu said on her personal Facebook page that the incident left her filled with sorrow.
“I’m heartbroken by reports of a tragic incident at Stryker Sports Complex,” she said.
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she → say → Complex
“My thoughts and prayers are with everyone affected, especially the children and families involved.”
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thoughts → affect → everyone
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly said in a statement that she’s monitoring the situation and has offered state resources to Wu.
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she → say → Wu
“My condolences go out to the families of the victims, the survivors, and all those impacted by this event,” she said, adding that she was “very grateful” to first responders.
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she → go → responders
The Stryker Sports Complex is a city facility with 11 turf fields used for “all sports,” it states on its website.
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it → use → website
The city of Wichita said all events at the facility have been canceled for now.
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events → say → facility
The Kansas State High School Activities Association said its scheduled flag football state championship has been suspended, along with any other of its matches through the weekend.
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championship → say → weekend
An investigation into the incident was ongoing, police said.
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police → say → incident
In a statement posted to Facebook, the Wichita Police Department asked anyone with video of the incident to upload it so investigators could take a look.
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investigators → post → look