Center ·News report
Bend, Oregon teacher says she had to 'pretend to be dead' after being shot in classroom
In a new statement, Bend, Oregon, elementary school teacher Becky Drury said, "I was shot before I had any chance to act."
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Bend, Oregon teacher says she had to 'pretend to be dead' after being shot in classroom
CBS News - US and The Washington Times describe the same event in different terms.
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What happenedIn a new statement, Bend, Oregon, elementary school teacher Becky Drury said, "I was shot before I had any chance to act.".
What changedThe left frames it as "Teacher who survived Bend shooting tried to close door, ‘but the shooter was already ther...". The right frames it as "Critically injured teacher blasted by Oregon school shooter Griffin John reveals she pret...".
ConfidenceHigh. 6+ sources across left, center, and right with comparable news formats.
Archive healthStable · 15 sources · all three buckets · comparable news format
WORDING GAP
63WORDING GAP
8 sources · 3 bias buckets · High confidence
Different Spin. The left frames it as "Teacher who survived Bend shooting tried to close door, ‘but the shooter was already ther...". The right frames it as "Critically injured teacher blasted by Oregon school shooter Griffin John reveals she pret...".
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Oct 21, 9:38 PM: WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro) joined the source map.
Oct 21, 9:45 PM: CBS News - US joined the source map.
Oct 21, 10:57 PM: The Washington Times joined the source map.
Oct 21, 10:57 PM: The Independent joined the source map.
Now: Wording Gap is 63/99 and story health is stable · 15 sources · all three buckets · comparable news format.
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Center-left ·News report
NBC News19m ago
Teacher who survived Bend shooting tried to close door, ‘but the shooter was already there’
Becky Drury was shot and seriously wounded by the gunman, who killed three children and another teacher at Silver Rail Elementary School in Oregon.
Center ·News report
KOIN6 (Nexstar, Portland OR)54m ago
'The shooter was already there': Teacher who survived Bend school attack says she had no chance to protect children
BEND, Ore. (KOIN) -- A teacher wounded in last week's attack on a special education classroom at an Oregon elementary school says she never had a chance to try to shelter any of the childre...
Center ·News report
Teacher who survived Oregon school attack says she had no chance to protect children
A teacher wounded in last week's attack on a special education classroom at an Oregon elementary school says she never had a chance to try to shelter any of the children inside.
Center-right ·News report
New York Post7m ago
Critically injured teacher blasted by Oregon school shooter Griffin John reveals she pretended ‘to be dead’ to avoid being killed
Severely injured Oregon teacher Becky Drury revealed she pretended to be dead to survive being shot by 16-year-old gunman Griffin John.
Center-right ·News report
The Washington Times1h ago
Teacher who survived Oregon school attack says she had no chance to protect children
A teacher wounded in last week's attack on a special education classroom at an Oregon elementary school says she never had a chance to try to shelter any of the children inside.
Center-left ·News report
The Independent29m ago
Teacher who survived Oregon school attack says she had no chance to protect children
A teacher wounded in last week’s attack on a special education classroom at an Oregon elementary school says she never had a chance to try to shelter any of the children inside
Center-left ·News report
CBS News - US2h ago
Teacher who survived Oregon school shooting recounts playing dead
Becky Drury, the 54-year-old teacher wounded in the shooting at an Oregon elementary school last week, says she was shot before she had "any chance to act."