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ARCHIVED · 1 LEFT · 1 CENTER · 0 RIGHT · Jul 30, 1:19 AM

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Springdale teen pleads not guilty to adult murder charge in wake of fatal shooting

The Plain Dealer Cleveland and Arkansas Democrat-Gazette describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedFAYETTEVILLE -- A juvenile charged as an adult after a fatal shooting in Springdale earlier this month entered a not guilty plea Wednesday in Washington County Circuit Court.
What changedThe left frames it as "Michigan man indicted on murder charge in fatal Put-in-Bay shooting". The center frames it as "Springdale teen pleads not guilty to adult murder charge in wake of fatal shooting".
ConfidenceLow. Two-source or narrow-bucket comparison.
Archive healthDeveloping · 2 sources · 2 buckets

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59WORDING GAP

2 sources · 2 bias buckets · Low confidence

Still Watching. The left frames it as "Michigan man indicted on murder charge in fatal Put-in-Bay shooting". The center frames it as "Springdale teen pleads not guilty to adult murder charge in wake of fatal shooting".

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Jul 29, 9:22 PM: The Plain Dealer Cleveland joined the source map.

Jul 29, 10:35 PM: Arkansas Democrat-Gazette joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 59/99 and story health is developing · 2 sources · 2 buckets.

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Center-left ·News report

Michigan man indicted on murder charge in fatal Put-in-Bay shooting

Colton Smith has been indicted on murder and other charges in connection with the death of Robert Russell, who was shot at a bar in Put-in-Bay.

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Center ·News report

Springdale teen pleads not guilty to adult murder charge in wake of fatal shooting

FAYETTEVILLE -- A juvenile charged as an adult after a fatal shooting in Springdale earlier this month entered a not guilty plea Wednesday in Washington County Circuit Court.

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