👤 Michael Ruiz

34 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
34
2026-08-18 – 2026-10-15
Claims per article
24
824 extracted in total
Hedged claims
15%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
3,638
characters
Writes for Fox News.
Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty (“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is not a fault: it is often careful sourcing. How these are measured.

What they cover

Crime & Law
85%
Entertainment
6%
Politics
6%
Health
3%
Most-tagged topics
Fox News DigitalMassachusettsMass.Fox News'PLYMOUTHTennesseeIdahoKnoxville

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4 scored articles; a leaning average needs at least 8 before it says more about the writer than about which stories they happened to be assigned. Their outlet averages +0.18 (centre).

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2026-10-05 · Fox News · Crime & Law
Christa Pike execution failure spares murderer who bailed victim out just to kill him
31 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-10-02 · Fox News · Crime & Law
Death row inmate unconscious on ventilator after botched execution for teen’s killing: attorneys
31 outlets covered this event
2026-10-02 · Fox News · Crime & Law
Christa Pike’s botched lethal injection takes focus off victim, jeopardizes execution: former police chief
31 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-09-21 · Fox News · Crime & Law
Lindsay Clancy defense demands investigation into holdout juror who blocked not guilty verdict
28 outlets covered this event
2026-09-14 · Fox News · Crime & Law
Lindsay Clancy juror denies bias allegations, wants 'conversation started' about women's mental health
28 outlets covered this event
2026-09-14 · Fox News · Crime & Law
Lindsay Clancy juror says panel saw case as chance to 'make it better for other women'
28 outlets covered this event

What they said would happen

2026-08-18 · Fox News
Nancy Guthrie ransom notes contain repeated writing quirks that could help identify suspect, expert says
🔮 A pair of messages that may have been sent by someone with knowledge of Nancy Guthrie's suspected kidnapping from her Arizona home contain a series of clues about their author, according to retired Colorado investigator Lisa Miller, who said grammatical habits and sentence patterns suggest both notes were likely written by the same person — and could ultimately trigger the tip detectives have been waiting for. mixed
2026-08-19 · Fox News
Tupac murder trial faces ‘snitches get stitches’ problem but defendant's ghostwriter could be key
🔮 Tupac Shakur's murder trial could come down to the words of his accused killer and a ghostwriter involved in the book that helped authorities bring charges in the decades-old cold case, according to a retired LAPD detective. assertive
2026-09-12 · Fox News
NBC beefs up security at 'Today' studio after Nancy Guthrie kidnapping, intruder incident
🔮 "It was much-needed and took longer than people would have liked, but it does feel a lot better now," an unnamed insider told Page Six. mixed
2026-09-14 · Fox News
Lindsay Clancy juror says panel saw case as chance to 'make it better for other women'
🔮 "Even though we didn't know what was going on outside of our little bubble that we were in, we knew that this was a turning point, and this would be something that could change something to make it better for other women in the future, for other families," 65-year-old Clancy juror Paula Devlin told "CBS Saturday Morning" over the weekend. mixed
2026-09-14 · Fox News
Lindsay Clancy juror denies bias allegations, wants 'conversation started' about women's mental health
🔮 "We didn't know what was going on outside of that room, but we knew that we had a chance to get a conversation started that could change something, that could maybe stop this from ever happening again," said Paula Devlin, 65, in an interview with Fox News Digital. assertive
2026-09-19 · Fox News
Gabby Petito's mother urges public 'ripple effect' to help find the missing 5 years after daughter's murder
🔮 "What I would say with missing cases is, if you see missing flyers pass by your feed, stop and take a look," her mother, Nichole Schmidt, told Fox News Digital Friday. assertive
2026-09-19 · Fox News
Philly serial killer probe could expose larger network behind apparent 'snuff' films, expert says
🔮 Dr. Kris Mohandie says the evidence investigators are uncovering in a potential Philadelphia serial killer case could be just the beginning of a larger conspiracy. assertive
2026-09-21 · Fox News
Lindsay Clancy defense demands investigation into holdout juror who blocked not guilty verdict
🔮 "The court may also hear from Juror Nop. 10 limited to what he observed of Juror Doe's phone use," Reddingtong advised in the filing. assertive
2026-09-22 · Fox News
Kirk family may have path around archaic law shielding gov't in police chief’s alleged ‘got you covered’ text
🔮 Utah law granting broad immunity to government entities and their employees could make it difficult for Charlie Kirk’s family to pursue a wrongful death claim against the state and Utah Valley University — but there's a key piece of evidence they've raised in legal filings that could clear the hurdle, according to a trial attorney and legal analyst. mixed
2026-09-22 · Fox News
Bryan Kohberger didn't understand what he was doing when he pleaded guilty: unsealed memo
🔮 "In the May 20 [2025] ex parte supplement, counsel advised the Court that Kohberger was having difficulty comprehending adverse rulings and discerning their effect upon the case as a whole," the newly published memo reads. mixed
2026-09-25 · Fox News
Ole Miss toxicology reports expected soon and results may trigger anti-fentanyl law, official says
🔮 Toxicology reports in the suspicious deaths of two University of Mississippi students are expected to be completed as early as next week, according to the state's commissioner of public safety, and Oxford police have separately announced arrests in connection with a raid on a tobacco shop accused of trafficking narcotics. mixed
2026-09-25 · Fox News
Erika Kirk sounds off after long awaited university report on husband's assassination
🔮 The report, conducted independently by the Lake Forest Group but commissioned and released by the school, identified 10 "key findings" aimed at improving security for future events and concluded that no one at UVU acted "in bad faith or in willful and wanton disregard for the safety of others." Among those key takeaways, the reviewers found that UVU's application of its own policies "was significantly inconsistent;" security was insufficient for a high-profile, outdoor event and there was no one in the university police department assigned to monitor campus security cameras. mixed
2026-09-25 · Fox News
Review of Charlie Kirk's assassination at Utah Valley University made public
🔮 The report, conducted independently by the Lake Forest Group but commissioned and released by the school, identified 10 "key findings" aimed at improving security for future events and concluded that no one at UVU acted "in bad faith or in willful and wanton disregard for the safety of others." Among those key takeaways, the reviewers found that UVU's application of its own policies "was significantly inconsistent;" security was insufficient for a high-profile, outdoor event and there was no one in the university police department assigned to monitor campus security cameras. mixed
2026-09-27 · Fox News
Lindsay Clancy attorney Kevin Reddington fires back at lone holdout juror's attorney after fiery interview
🔮 And I'm pretty sure that Ed would have probably done the same thing, were it in Houston, and he was representing his client." assertive
2026-09-28 · Fox News
Lindsay Clancy's push to investigate holdout juror could be paused as defense, prosecutors agree to adjourn
🔮 A final decision is subject to Judge William Sullivan, but the judge has not yet announced a decision one way or the other. assertive
2026-09-29 · Fox News
Lindsay Clancy holdout juror asks for one thing in new video after mistrial drama
🔮 And foremost, I would like to thank everyone, every individual, that has supported me throughout this difficult situation." assertive
2026-09-29 · Fox News
Lindsay Clancy's push to probe holdout juror hits snag before pivotal retrial hearing
🔮 A Massachusetts judge overseeing the Lindsay Clancy case is expected to hear arguments on her double jeopardy motion Tuesday, while another push to investigate the lone holdout juror in her mistrial may be on hold — for now. assertive
2026-09-30 · Fox News
Lindsay Clancy holdout juror’s lawyers say they plan bar complaint against Reddington
🔮 Timing for a potential retrial remains unclear, and no date has been set after both sides told Judge William Sullivan they needed more time. assertive
2026-10-01 · Fox News
Lindsay Clancy lawyer pushes back on claims he shifted strategy after mistrial in new interview
🔮 "Where’s the evidence that she did this?" Reddington asked Judge William Sullivan in court Tuesday, before running down a list of what he painted as insufficient evidence and faulty statements. assertive
2026-10-01 · Fox News
Lindsay Clancy's motion for a finding of not guilty denied weeks after mistrial
🔮 Massachusetts Judge William Sullivan has denied Lindsay Clancy's motion for a required finding of not guilty. assertive
2026-10-02 · Fox News
Christa Pike’s botched lethal injection takes focus off victim, jeopardizes execution: former police chief
🔮 Tennessee's failed attempt to lethally inject 30-year death row inmate Christa Pike Wednesday evening has not only put her execution in jeopardy, it may lead to the state taking capital punishment off the table altogether, according to the former Knoxville police chief who oversaw her arrest in the murder of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer in 1995. "I'll be surprised if there are any executions in Tennessee in the near term, if again, ever," Phil Keith, who led Knoxville's police department from 1988 until 2004, told Fox News Digital. assertive
2026-10-02 · Fox News
Death row inmate unconscious on ventilator after botched execution for teen’s killing: attorneys
🔮 A Tennessee death row inmate remained unconscious on a ventilator Friday after surviving the state's failed attempt to execute her this week, as her attorneys accused prison officials of ignoring months of warnings that the lethal injection could go catastrophically wrong. assertive
2026-10-03 · Fox News
Former Knoxville police chief says investigators are still haunted by Colleen Slemmer's murder 31 years later
🔮 "We didn't have therapy services or counseling or anything at that time, and we, I wish we had, because these images will never be erased," Keith said. assertive
2026-10-05 · Fox News
Christa Pike execution failure spares murderer who bailed victim out just to kill him
🔮 A half-hour later, witnesses reported hearing three gunshots in the area where his body would later be found. mixed
2026-10-06 · Fox News
Hazmat crew removes 'glass vials,' vacuum from home linked to missing women in potential serial killer probe
🔮 "Additional information will be released as it becomes available and is appropriate for public release." mixed
2026-10-09 · Fox News
Kohberger prosecutors say no as Idaho killer tries to boot judge who called him a 'faceless coward'
🔮 Convicted University of Idaho student murderer Bryan Kohberger is trying to remove the judge who called him a "faceless coward" and said he could find nothing "good or intrinsically human" about him at sentencing — but prosecutors say those remarks don't prove bias as the former criminology student fights to undo his guilty plea. assertive
2026-10-09 · Fox News
Fugitive Ryan Hanafin, wanted after mother found dead in kitchen, waives extradition
🔮 In a hearing where both the judge and defendant appeared virtually, with only the lawyers and media in the courtroom, Hanafin answered "Yes sir," when asked if he could hear the judge. assertive
2026-10-11 · Fox News
Fort Hood shooter's firing squad could usher in new era of executions across US, expert says
🔮 The planned firing squad execution of the Fort Hood mass shooter Nidal Malik Hasan could clear the road for more executions by gunfire across the United States, according to a leading death penalty expert, who says the method could gain traction if the military's upcoming execution goes smoothly. assertive
2026-10-12 · Fox News
Idaho professor falsely accused of student murders by TikTok psychic reveals fear for children's safety
🔮 And I could have been anyone." She had trouble sleeping and found herself patrolling the hallway outside of her children's rooms at night instead. assertive
2026-10-14 · Fox News
Bryan Kohberger's court hearings abruptly canceled as lawyer warns of lengthy legal battle
🔮 Three upcoming hearings for convicted Idaho student killer Bryan Kohberger have been unexpectedly vacated in what a lawyer for his family says is just the beginning of what is expected to be a much longer court process. assertive
2026-10-15 · Fox News
Lindsay Clancy holdout juror says everyone had phones as defense seeks only his records
🔮 He said he hadn't heard of the case before jury selection and didn't realize how big it would become. assertive
2026-10-15 · Fox News
Las Vegas investigators say they've identified shooting victim's body found in Lake Mead barrel
🔮 Las Vegas authorities say they've identified a suspected murder victim whose remains were found in a barrel in Lake Mead four years ago and are expected to publicly announce it later today. assertive
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