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ARCHIVED · 1 LEFT · 3 CENTER · 0 RIGHT · Oct 29, 1:18 AM

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Police in South Carolina close Hayden Panettiere death investigation with no charges

Rolling Stone and WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedThe investigation into the death of Hayden Panettiere has been closed by police in Greenville, South Carolina.
What changedThe left frames it as "Hayden Panettiere’s Death Ruled Accidental by Police". The center frames it as "Hayden Panettiere case closed by South Carolina police".
ConfidenceMedium. 3+ sources across at least two bias buckets with comparable news formats.
Archive healthLive match · 14 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format

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52WORDING GAP

4 sources · 2 bias buckets · Medium confidence

Still Watching. The left frames it as "Hayden Panettiere’s Death Ruled Accidental by Police". The center frames it as "Hayden Panettiere case closed by South Carolina police".

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Oct 28, 10:41 PM: Rolling Stone joined the source map.

Oct 28, 10:51 PM: The Columbian (Vancouver WA) joined the source map.

Oct 28, 11:18 PM: WDSU New Orleans (Hearst) joined the source map.

Oct 29, 12:41 AM: ABC News Australia Top Stories joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 52/99 and story health is live match · 14 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format.

ARCHIVED SOURCES

Center ·News report

Police in South Carolina close Hayden Panettiere death investigation with no charges

The investigation into the death of Hayden Panettiere has been closed by police in Greenville, South Carolina

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Center ·News report

Police close investigation into Hayden Panettiere's death

Police in South Carolina close their investigation into the overdose death of the actor, following a coroner's finding that it was accidental.

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Center ·News report

Hayden Panettiere case closed by South Carolina police

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Greenville Police Department has closed its investigation into the death of actress Hayden Panettiere and no charges have been filed.

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Center-left ·News report

Hayden Panettiere’s Death Ruled Accidental by Police

The Greenville Police Department closed the investigation into the actress' death

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