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🗞️ Story file #798

Oregon teacher injured in school shooting says she played dead after being shot

Oct 22, 12 AM ET to Oct 22, 5 AM ET

👣 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.

  1. Oct 22, 12 AM ETfirst on a front page: Yahoo News
  2. Oct 22, 2 AM ETpeak: on 7 front pages

📰 Spread

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

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Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 22, 12 AM to Oct 22, 5 AM ET (peak 7), by the outlets' lean: left · right
Oct 21, 8 PM10 PMOct 222 AM4 AMCBS NewsCBS NewsCBS News, Oct 21, 6:00 PM ET: Teacher who survived Oregon school shooting recounts playing deadNew York TimesNew York TimesNew York Times, Oct 21, 8:00 PM ET: Oregon Teacher Disputes Account of Her Heroism During School ShootingNew York PostNew York PostNew York Post, Oct 21, 8:00 PM ET: Critically injured teacher blasted by Oregon school shooter reveals she pretended ‘to be dead’ to avoid being killedABC NewsABC NewsABC News, Oct 21, 10:00 PM ET: Teacher injured in elementary school shooting says she played dead after being shotCNNCNNCNN, Oct 21, 11:00 PM ET: Teacher who survived Oregon school shooting says she had no chance to protect childrenYahoo NewsYahoo NewsYahoo News, Oct 22, 12:00 AM ET: Oregon teacher says she played dead after being shot in elementary school attackAPAPAP, Oct 22, 2:00 AM ET: Teacher injured in Oregon school attack says she had no chance to protect children
Who carried it and when: each outlet in the order it picked the story up, a bar for each headline from when we first saw it on the front page to when we last did, in the outlet's lean color (dashed: not rated); a dot marks a new headline. Beneath, its captions on TV, the radio newscasts that carried it (bigger: the lead) and when people were found retelling it. Hover for details.

📌 linked by aggregators: Google News

💬 quoted: “to be dead”

Every outlet's first headline (7), left to right by AllSides rating

📡 Broadcast

TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it

🎙️ Shows, investigators, satire

🎙️ 📺 Hasan Piker

🃏 The Babylon Bee

🧶 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: Oregon Teacher School Shooter Oregon School Shooting Oregon School District

🔎 Checking

what the fact-checkers looked into

🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.

🧵 Persistence

the running story it belongs to

🧵 Oregon school shooting survivor

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    Oct 15, 6 PM ET

  2. Oregon teacher injured in school shooting says she played dead after being shot (this story)

    Oct 22, 12 AM ET

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