Claims extracted
19
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
11%
2 of 19 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
59/100
The Independent's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
3
Crime & Law
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
Two 15-year-old girls have been arrested in California after allegedly spending months researching school shootings and plotting an attack on a high school, authorities said Wednesday.
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authorities → arrest → school
The teenagers, who attend separate schools in Riverside County, are suspected of conspiring to carry out an attack at Corona High School on an unspecified future date.
asserted
who → attend → date
Police said the pair had discussed how to obtain weapons but had not managed to acquire any.
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pair → say → any
No firearms or other weapons were recovered during searches of several properties.
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firearms → recover → properties
Both girls remain in custody on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder.
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girls → remain → murder
FBI uncovers chilling social media messages
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FBI → uncover → messages
The alleged plot came to light on October 6 when the FBI alerted the Corona Police Department to social media communications suggesting that an attack was being planned.
Investigators subsequently identified a 15-year-old Corona High School student as a suspect and arrested her.
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Investigators → allege → her
Detectives then executed search warrants at several Riverside County residences, examining electronic devices and communications as they attempted to establish the extent of the alleged plot.
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they → execute → plot
The investigation led officers to a second suspect, a 15-year-old girl attending nearby Norco High School, who was also taken into custody.
"The evidence obtained showed the two suspects had spent several months researching school shootings and discussed how they could carry out a potential attack at Corona High School on an unspecified future date," Corona police said.
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police → lead → date
Investigators said the teenagers had also discussed ways of obtaining weapons, although there was no evidence that they had successfully acquired any.
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they → say → any
Communications showed the suspects discussed methods to obtain weapons but had not yet been able to do so.
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suspects → show → weapons
No weapons were located during the searches," police added.
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police → locate → searches
Teenagers held as prosecutors review alleged murder conspiracy
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prosecutors → hold → conspiracy
The two suspects remain detained while the Riverside County District Attorney's Office reviews the evidence and determines how to proceed.
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Office → detain → evidence
Authorities have not disclosed the teenagers' identities, the precise nature of their alleged plans or whether they had selected a specific date for the attack.
asserted
they → disclose → attack
Police also have not indicated that any weapons were obtained or that an attack was imminent.
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attack → indicate → ?
The investigation involved the FBI, the Riverside County Sheriff's Office and the Corona-Norco Unified School District.
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investigation → involve → FBI
Anyone with information about the case is urged to contact Corona Police Department Detective George Edwards at 951-279-3656 or George.Edwards@CoronaCA.gov.
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Anyone → urge → 3656
The allegations remain under investigation, and neither teenager has been convicted of a crime.
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teenager → remain → crime
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