BS Summary: This video contains 19 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Availability Heuristic, and Appeal to Authority, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 49.8% saturation with 119 hits. Analysis detected 735 faulty-reasoning hits from 239 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 90.4% and a BS Rank of 94% (1,315 of 21,887 videos). This video is worse (more manipulative) than 94.00% of the video peer group.
This morning, we're learning new details about the man who authorities say held
10 people hostage inside of a California office building, leading to an intense 15-hour standoff with police.
>> This has been a horrific event.
>> An elite FBI team specializing in hostage situations was brought in. They breached the building, shooting and killing the suspect identified as 41-year-old Anthony Scott Serials Harris early Wednesday morning.
Officials say he had an extensive criminal history and was a registered sex offender.
>> He was no stranger to law enforcement and has a criminal history of using weapons to commit violent offenses.
>> This as those hostages are now reuniting safely with their loved ones.
>> Throughout the night, their families questioned whether or not they would be seen again.
>> The incident unfolded Tuesday afternoon when police responded to calls of a bomb threat at the Chase Bank building in Bakersfield.
>> The subject hostage has a makeshift detonator and and wires coming from under his shirt.
>> Police say the suspect barricaded himself inside and allegedly told law enforcement he attached explosives to the hostages.
>> It hits really, really close to home and
I can't imagine what those people's families went through, what they're going through.
>> Now, the current county superintendent is calling the strength and courage of their employees who went through this hostage ordeal extraordinary.
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