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WBIR10 (Tegna, Knoxville)News report · Sep 28, 3:31 AM
Three people dead after crash in London, Kentucky, says Laurel County Sheriff's Office
Laurel County Sheriff's Office said one person remains in critical condition.
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Three people dead after crash in London, Kentucky, says Laurel County Sheriff's Office
WBIR10 (Tegna, Knoxville) and WKRN News2 (Nexstar, Nashville) describe the same event in different terms.
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What happened Laurel County Sheriff's Office said one person remains in critical condition.
The headline split WBIR10 (Tegna, Knoxville) frames it as "Three people dead after crash in London, Kentucky, says Laurel County Sheriff's Office". WKRN News2 (Nexstar, Nashville) frames it as "Stewart County SRO killed in Kentucky car crash".
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WKRN News2 (Nexstar, Nashville)News report · Sep 28, 3:04 AM
Stewart County SRO killed in Kentucky car crash
A member of the Stewart County Sheriff's Office — the School Resource Officer for Stewart County High School — was killed in a Kentucky crash, according to the SCSO.
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WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster)News report · Sep 28, 2:56 AM
Deadly crash closes Hershey Road in Dauphin County
Crews are responding to a deadly multivehicle crash in Dauphin County.
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Sep 28, 2:56 AM: WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster) joined the source map.
Sep 28, 3:04 AM: WKRN News2 (Nexstar, Nashville) joined the source map.
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