2/ But I don't understand the word choice here. "Incredible"? "Harrowing"? There are effectively no details, and no story presented. Maybe resisted arrest, maybe didn't. Maybe shot in the back, maybe wasn't. No witnesses quoted. No statements made. https://twitter.com/evan7257/status/1313639432814243840?s=19 …
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3/ People just lard things with emotional impact words, hoping to persuade not with facts but with mood affiliation. You see this guy tweet "harrowing" and you want to be as sensitive and caring as him, so you get yourself ready to be chilled and scared by the story.
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4/ > Friends... say witnesses told them that...athlete was trying to break up a domestic... before...officer Shaun David Lucas arrived...Lucas tried to detain Price, who resisted in a “non-threatening posture” and began walking away...the officer tased Price and then opened fire
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5/ That's it. That's 100% of what we know. A witness told a friend who told journalist who told us that a guy resisted arrest "in a non threatening posture" and then was shot. I'm glad it's being investigated. Cops shoot too much. But what about this poorly sourced >
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6/ ...and almost detail free story is either harrowing or amazing?
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