Claims extracted
20
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
5%
1 of 20 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
New York Post's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
1
Crime & Law
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
Detective Jason Haggis gave his account Wednesday of the grisly North Hollywood scene, where Mayra Jimenez was found decapitated and surrounded by blood and with a pick ax propped beside her body, he testified Wednesday.
asserted
he → give → body
“She was lying partially covered, hanging off the bed, head off, right hand dangling.
asserted
hand → lie → bed
There was blood spatter on her sandals, the bed, the door, and other items in the room,” Haggis testified.
asserted
Haggis → be → room
Quite frankly, her face was gone,” he said.
asserted
he → go → ?
The courtroom gallery was filled with over 20 colleagues and loved ones of the 46-year-old-school teacher, who wore LA Dodgers T-shirts in her honor emblazoned with the words “Mayra Forever” on the back.
asserted
who → fill → back
They gasped as a picture of Mayra was displayed in bed in the aftermath of the murder, her white sheets covered in blood.
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sheets → gasp → blood
Another photo showed a pick axe with its handle facing up and resting at the side of the bed, “covered in blood and just two feet from the body,” Haggis explained.
asserted
Haggis → show → body
Jimenez, who appeared in court wearing orange jumpsuit and shackles, looked up at the photos as they were presented.
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they → appear → photos
The medical examiner identified 32 chop wounds to Mayra’s body, including 25 to the head and neck, as well as“internal decapitation of neck, and a brain tumor caused by a large pick head ax.”
asserted
examiner → identify → ax
One wound on her left temple matched the pick end of the ax found at the scene, according to prosecutors.
uncertain
wound → match → prosecutors
The medical examiner determined death was cause by “chop wounds” that matched the ax.
asserted
that → determine → ax
Mayra was pronounced dead at 4:45am on January 21 and was identified by the medical examiner via fingerprints, prosecutor Kelsey Unger said.
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Unger → pronounce → fingerprints
She held back from showing an “extremely graphic” shot of the victim’s face.
asserted
She → hold → face
“That was really hard, I’m glad they didn’t show all of them,” a friend of Mayra who was shaken up after the hearing told the California Post.
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who → ’m → Post
“The defendant started saying Myra was cheating on him and he had proof, screen shots from Myra’s phone that was proof,” Haggis said.
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Haggis → start → phone
An officer also testified that she was flagged down by Jimenez, his mother, father and son as she was entering the police station in her patrol car shortly before 4 a.m., the morning the body was discovered.
asserted
body → testify → a.m.
“He said he did something and he was going to stand by at the station while we did a welfare check,” Detective Erica Pedrosa said.
asserted
Pedrosa → say → check
The judge ruled that there was enough evidence to proceed to trial.
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judge → rule → trial
Jimenez is charged with murder and expected back in court for an arraignment on November 4.
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Jimenez → charge → November
He faces 26 years to life in prison.
asserted
He → face → prison
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