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San Jose police officer hospitalized in shooting
New York Post reaches for "massive" where KCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst) stays flat.
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As of August 26, 2026 at 6:25 AM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happenedSan Jose police officer hospitalized in shooting.
The headline splitThe center frames it as "San Jose police officer hospitalized in shooting". The right frames it as "Massive police response after San Jose officer shot".
Match confidenceMedium confidence. 4 sources across 2 bias buckets. Useful framing signal — check the source list before sharing.
Same-event confidenceMedium
4 sources across 2 bias buckets agree on the event.
Framing confidenceMild
43/99 — small wording differences, not a major framing split.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftNo matching source in this bucket yet.
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CenterSan Jose police officer hospitalized in shooting
KRON4 (Nexstar, San Francisco) · Center · News report
Right / center-rightMassive police response after San Jose officer shot
(KRON) -- The San Jose Police Department said it is investigating a shooting that injured a police officer on Tuesday near Lick Avenue and Goodyear Street in San Jose. The shooting happed a...
Massive police response after San Jose officer shot
massive
A San Jose police officer was shot Tuesday afternoon, triggering a massive law enforcement response and sending the wounded cop to a hospital. The shooting was reported at 12:31 p.m. Tuesda...
