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Multiple people killed and injured in shooting near California beach

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Covered by 4 outlets, mostly right-leaning (75%).

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Authorities said multiple people were killed and others injured in a shooting near a beach in Monterey County, California, early Monday. The Monterey County Sheriff's Office said deputies responded to a shooting along Jetty Road in Moss Landing shortly after midnight. California State Parks Police closed Jetty Road and Moss Landing State Beach at the sheriff's request while the investigation continued. Fox News reports that authorities had not said how many people were killed or injured in total, or what led to the shooting.

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What happened

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  1. Authorities said multiple people were killed and others injured in a shooting near a California beach early Monday.

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    Left
    ABC News
    Right
    New York Post, Daily Mail
    Far Right
    Fox News

  2. The Monterey County Sheriff's Office said the shooting happened along Jetty Road in Moss Landing shortly after midnight.

    One outletFox News· Far Right

  3. Moss Landing State Beach and Jetty Road were closed after the shooting, and the investigation was continuing.

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    ABC News
    Far Right
    Fox News

How each side tells it

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All four outlets report multiple people killed and injured in a shooting near a California beach early Monday, citing authorities. The coverage differs mainly in detail: the right-side reports add the Moss Landing location and the sheriff's account, while the single left-side report emphasizes the beach closure.

  • the left

    1 outlet

    ABC's headline frames the event as a shooting near a state beach attributed to authorities, leading with the casualties and not naming the street.

    Multiple people killed and injured in shooting near state beach: Authorities
    ABC NewsLeftAll left-leaning headlines

  • the center

    No coverage yet

    No center outlet that Mantle follows has covered this story yet. That absence is part of the picture.

  • the right

    3 outlets

    Right-side headlines lead with the number killed and injured and a beach location; Daily Mail’s “horror shooting” is the most emotive wording, while Fox’s Far Right headline stays plain.

    Multiple people killed, others injured in shooting near California beach
    Fox NewsFar RightAll right-leaning headlines

The words they chose

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  • Left0

    No loaded words in its own voice.

  • Center

    Has not covered this story.

  • Right1

    horror

In the outlets’ own words

  • Sensational language

    horrorMore neutral: shooting

    Horror is a dramatic adjective that adds emotional judgement the facts in the headline do not require.

    Multiple dead and several others injured in horror shooting on the beach in California

    Used byDaily Mail (Right)

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What each side leads with and what it leaves out. Open a side to read its headlines.

From the left

1 outlet

Leads with

  • Shooting near state beach
  • Authorities as source
  • Beach closure
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From the center

0 outlets

No center outlet that Mantle follows has covered this story yet. That absence is part of the picture.

From the right

3 outlets

Leads with

  • Death and injury toll
  • Beach location
  • Sheriff's and authorities' account
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Who reported it when

How the coverage built up

  • Left

    1 hr 46 min later

    Its first report, Nov 2, 1:49 PM EST

  • Center

    No report yet

    From the outlets Mantle follows

  • Right

    First to report

    New York Post, Nov 2, 12:03 PM EST

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  1. New York PostRightNov 2, 12:03 PM EST
  2. ABC NewsLeftNov 2, 1:49 PM EST
  3. Fox NewsFar RightNov 2, 2:53 PM EST
  4. Daily MailRightNov 2, 3:23 PM EST

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