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Shooting near University of Delaware campus leaves six people wounded
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Six people were wounded in a shooting near the University of Delaware campus in Newark, Delaware, on Saturday night. Just the News reports that Newark police said the shooting was reported near Main and Choate streets shortly after 11 p.m., that the victims were taken to area hospitals, and that their conditions were not immediately known. Main Street stayed closed for about five hours while police investigated. The New York Post reports that the shooting happened during a Halloween party on a crowded stretch of downtown Newark, and that witnesses said multiple shots were fired as people ran. The New York Post also reports that the university issued an emergency alert before 11:30 p.m.
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Six people were wounded in a shooting near the University of Delaware campus in Newark, Delaware, on Saturday night.
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Newark police said the shooting was reported near Main and Choate streets shortly after 11 p.m.
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The victims were taken to area hospitals, and their conditions were not immediately known.
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Main Street was closed for about five hours while police investigated.
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Witnesses told the New York Post that multiple shots were fired and the crowd scattered.
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The New York Post reports the shooting happened during a Halloween party, and the university issued an emergency alert before 11:30 p.m.
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Every side reports six people wounded in a shooting near the University of Delaware campus in Newark, Delaware, on Saturday night. The center headline states only that, while right-side outlets add the Halloween party setting and witness accounts of a crowd fleeing.
the left
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the center
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NewsNation's headline states only the number injured and the location near the campus, with no setting or witness detail.
6 injured in shooting near University of Delaware campus
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Just the News headlines the police-reported facts, while the New York Post headline adds a Halloween party setting and a fleeing crowd.
Mass shooting at Halloween party near U. Delaware leaves 6 wounded, sends costumed partiers fleeing
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chaos
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chaosMore neutral: confusion
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…night near the University of Delaware — sending costumed college kids fleeing in the chaos.
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- Location near the university campus
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6 injured in shooting near University of Delaware campus
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- Halloween party setting
- Crowd fleeing and witness accounts
- Proximity to the university campus
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- New York PostRight
Mass shooting at Halloween party near U. Delaware leaves 6 wounded, sends costumed partiers fleeing
At least six people were injured in a mass shooting at a Halloween party Saturday night near the University of Delaware — sending costumed college kids fleeing in the chaos.
- Just the NewsFar Right
Shooting near University of Delaware leaves six people wounded
The scene of the shooting is located near the University of Delaware campus
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