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At least 12 people injured in shooting near a football stadium in Florida

ABC News and The Sun (US) describe the same event in different terms.

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As of October 25, 2026 at 11:16 AM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.

What happened At least 12 people, including six children, were injured in a shooting near Florida A&M University during homecoming weekend in Tallahassee.
The headline split The left frames it as "At least 12 injured, including 6 children, in shooting near Florida A&M". The right frames it as "Florida A&M University shooting leaves 12 injured, including 6 children, near football st...".
Match confidence High confidence. 14 sources checked, Left/Center/Right all represented. Best read as a clear framing signal — not a fact-check.
Same-event confidenceHigh

14 sources across Left, Center, and Right all describe the same event.

Framing confidenceStrong

84/99 — headlines create a clearly different first impression.

WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED

Left / center-leftAt least 12 injured, including 6 children, in shooting near Florida A&M

CBS News · Center-left · News report

CenterAt least 12 people injured in shooting near a football stadium in Florida

WUSA9 (Tegna, Washington DC) · Center · News report

Right / center-rightSix children among 11 people shot after gunmen open fire at party in Florida

The Sun (US) · Right · News report

SEE THE HEADLINES

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WUSA9 (Tegna, Washington DC)News report · Oct 25, 11:16 AM

At least 12 people injured in shooting near a football stadium in Florida

At least 12 people, including six children, were injured in a shooting near Florida A&M University during homecoming weekend in Tallahassee.

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CBS NewsNews report · Oct 25, 10:21 AM

At least 12 injured, including 6 children, in shooting near Florida A&M

Police say a fight broke out prior to the shooting.

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WDSU New Orleans (Hearst)News report · Oct 25, 8:23 AM

At least 12 people, including 6 children, shot at Florida A&M

An “altercation” escalated into gunfire at a homecoming party at Florida A&M University in Tallahassee, leaving at least 12 people, including six children, shot Saturday night, officials sa...

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The Straits TimesNews report · Oct 25, 7:54 AM

11 people shot at homecoming party near Florida university campus

Police say the incident followed a “physical altercation” and that 3 victims were in a serious condition.

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The Sun (US)News report · Oct 25, 7:07 AM

Six children among 11 people shot after gunmen open fire at party in Florida

AT least one person is fighting for their life after gunmen shot 11 people at a party. Six children are among the wounded after an "altercation" led to shots being fired, police said. Those...

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Fox NewsNews report · Oct 25, 6:18 AM

Florida A&M University shooting leaves 12 injured, including 6 children, near football stadium

A shooting near Florida A&M University's Bragg Memorial Stadium left 12 people injured, including six juveniles, the youngest just 11 years old.

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New York Times USNews report · Oct 25, 6:10 AM

At Least 12 Injured, Including 6 Minors, in Shooting Near Florida A&M’s Stadium

The shooting occurred hours after the university’s homecoming game. The youngest victim was 11, the police said.

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The Guardian USNews report · Oct 25, 6:07 AM

Eleven sustain gunshot wounds in shooting near Florida university

Police said an altercation at a homecoming party escalated into gunfire, resulting in six adults and six juveniles injured A shooting ⁠near a Florida university campus in Tallahassee has le...

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ABC NewsNews report · Oct 25, 5:54 AM

At least 12 people injured in shooting near a football stadium in Florida

Authorities say at least 12 people were injured, including six children, in a shooting near a football stadium in Tallahassee on homecoming weekend for Florida A&M University

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NBC NewsNews report · Oct 25, 5:31 AM

12 injured, including several minors, in shooting near Florida A&M University stadium

Twelve people, including several minors, were injured in a shooting near Florida A&M University’s Bragg Memorial Stadium, where homecoming celebrations included a football game Saturday.

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KABC / ABC7 Los AngelesNews report · Oct 25, 5:26 AM

At least 12 injured, including juveniles, in shooting near Florida A&M University campus

At least 12 people were injured, including six juveniles, in a shooting Saturday near a football stadium in Tallahassee on homecoming weekend.

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The Seattle TimesNews report · Oct 25, 4:38 AM

At least 12 people injured in shooting near a football stadium in Florida

Authorities say at least 12 people were injured, including six children, in a shooting near a football stadium in Tallahassee on homecoming weekend for Florida A&M University.

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KTLA5 (Nexstar, Los Angeles)News report · Oct 25, 4:34 AM

At least 12 people injured in shooting near a football stadium in Florida

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — At least 12 people were injured, including six children, in a shooting Saturday near a football stadium in Tallahassee on homecoming weekend for Florida A&M Univers...

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WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami)News report · Oct 25, 4:34 AM

At least 12 people injured in shooting near a football stadium in Florida

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — At least 12 people were injured, including six children, in a shooting Saturday near a football stadium in Tallahassee on homecoming weekend for Florida A&M Univers...

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Details84/99 Wording Gap · High confidence · 14 sources
84/99 Wording GapHigh confidence14 sources · 3 bias bucketsStable · 31 sources · all three buckets · comparable news formatFormats: News report

SOURCE MAP CHANGES

Oct 25, 4:34 AM: KTLA5 (Nexstar, Los Angeles) joined the source map.

Oct 25, 4:34 AM: WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami) joined the source map.

Oct 25, 4:38 AM: The Seattle Times joined the source map.

Oct 25, 5:26 AM: KABC / ABC7 Los Angeles joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 84/99 and story health is stable · 31 sources · all three buckets · comparable news format.