BS Summary: This video contains 18 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Availability Heuristic, and Framing Effect, with Confirmation Bias as the most egregious example at 38.9% saturation with 75 hits. Analysis detected 574 faulty-reasoning hits from 193 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 72% and a BS Rank of 81% (4,308 of 21,887 videos). This video is worse (more manipulative) than 80.30% of the video peer group.
A suspect is dead after taking hostagesin California.
The Bakersfield Police Department saying the standoff ended at around about 12 hours after police were called to the building.
The FBI identified the individual as Anthony Scott Sirale Harris.
>> He was a 41-year-old white male who served in the US Army from 2006 to 2007.
However, he was dishonorably discharged for going AWOL. That's absent without leave.
He was no stranger to law enforcement and has a criminal history of using weapons to commit violent offenses.
In 2014, he was charged with sex acts with a child under 14.
He's a registered sex offender.
>> FBI personnel shot and killed Harris.
The standoff in downtown Bakersfield began yesterday afternoon when officers responded to a bomb threat at the Chase Bank building. Bakersfield police said Harris barricaded himself inside with several people.
Officers established a perimeter around the area and warned the public to stay away.
The police department's crisis negotiation team had been in contact with Harris by phone.
Two hostages were released after negotiations with authorities.
Police said all the hostages were unharmed.
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