🗞️ Story file #465
Texas prosecutor considers felony charges against ICE agent in hit-and-run incident
Oct 14, 11 AM ET to Oct 14, 7 PM ET · 1 outlet not rated for lean
- 8outlets carried it
- 🫏5 · 1 · 1🐘left · center · right
- 8 hourson the front pages
- 8front pages at once, at its peak
- 27 sof TV captions
- 2 of 2parts of a saga
👣 How this story traveled: from the front pages that broke it, out through TV, radio and the shows, into what people retold and what fact-checkers examined, and on into the saga it is part of. Everything here is matched to the story by our tools, so a link can be wrong; the trackers' pages say how each is made.
- Oct 14, 11 AM ETfirst on a front page: The Washington Sun
- Oct 14, 11 AM ETfirst on TV: Fox News
- Oct 14, 4 PM ETpeak: on 8 front pages
📰 Spread
the front pages that ran it, hour by hour
📌 linked by aggregators: Google News
✏️ 2 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)
- NBC News (2 wordings): “DA investigating if ICE agent driving vehicle could be charged with aggravated assault” → “Texas DA says ICE intentionally hit immigrant with a car and may have withheld evidence”
- Yahoo News (2 wordings): “Texas DA says ICE intentionally ran over immigrant and won't cooperate with probe” → “ICE ran over an immigrant who wasn't its target. A Texas DA says it was intentional.”
Every outlet's first headline (8), left to right by AllSides rating
The Guardian
Texas prosecutor considering felony charges for ICE agent who ran over man Oct 14, 10 AM ET
NBC News
DA investigating if ICE agent driving vehicle could be charged with aggravated assault Oct 13, 9 PM ET
PBS NewsHour
ICE officer appeared to intentionally hit a man with a vehicle in Houston, Texas prosecutor says Oct 14, 4 PM ET
The Independent
ICE agent accused of deliberately mowing down fleeing man with SUV in Texas Oct 14, 7 AM ET
Yahoo News
Texas DA says ICE intentionally ran over immigrant and won't cooperate with probe Oct 14, 1 AM ET
The Hill
ICE officer appeared to intentionally strike man with vehicle in Houston: Prosecutor Oct 14, 10 AM ET
Just the News
Texas prosecutor accuses ICE agent of driving car into immigrant, says criminal charges possible Oct 14, 2 PM ET
The Washington Sun
Prosecutor Weighs Charges Against an ICE Agent Who Struck a Man With His Car Oct 14, 11 AM ET
📡 Broadcast
TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it
📺 On TV
- ILLEGAL SHOT BY ICE HAS RAP SHEET OF VIOLENT CRIME Fox News, 27 s
🧶 Retelling
what people online made of it
🦗 Nobody's retelling it online yet, as far as the daily reports of the last week can tell.
🗣️ names in it: ICE Texas Houston U.S. Attorney's Office
🔎 Checking
what the fact-checkers looked into
🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.
🧵 Persistence
the running story it belongs to
🧵 ICE officer strikes man with car
Man hospitalized after being hit by ICE vehicle in Houston
Oct 11, 10 AM ET
Texas prosecutor considers felony charges against ICE agent in hit-and-run incident (this story)
Oct 14, 11 AM ET