BS Summary: This video contains 16 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias, Availability Heuristic, and Appeal to Authority, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 51.7% saturation with 89 hits. Analysis detected 661 faulty-reasoning hits from 172 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 93.8% and a BS Rank of ā 96% (699 of 16,813 videos). This video is worse (more manipulative) than 95.80% of the video peer group.
SubwayĀ stabbingsĀ inĀ NewĀ YorkĀ City.Ā
TheĀ NewĀ YorkĀ CityĀ PoliceĀ DepartmentĀ reportingĀ todayĀ thatĀ officersĀ shotĀ aĀ suspectĀ afterĀ threeĀ peopleĀ wereĀ stabbedĀ atĀ Manhattan'sĀ GrandĀ CentralĀ Terminal.Ā
PoliceĀ sayĀ theĀ suspectĀ calledĀ himselfĀ Lucifer.Ā
TheĀ manĀ armedĀ withĀ aĀ knifeĀ hadĀ justĀ stabbedĀ multipleĀ peopleĀ onĀ theĀ subwayĀ platform.Ā
AsĀ theĀ detectivesĀ movedĀ towardĀ theĀ 456Ā platform,Ā theyĀ encounteredĀ oneĀ ofĀ theĀ victimsĀ comingĀ upĀ theĀ stairsĀ confirmingĀ theĀ attack.Ā
FromĀ theĀ topĀ >>Ā AccordingĀ toĀ NewĀ YorkĀ CityĀ PoliceĀ CommissionerĀ JessicaĀ Tisch,Ā theĀ violenceĀ brokeĀ outĀ aroundĀ 9:40Ā thisĀ morning.Ā
SheĀ saidĀ theĀ suspect,Ā 44-year-oldĀ AnthonyĀ Griffin,Ā wasĀ carryingĀ aĀ largeĀ knifeĀ describedĀ asĀ aĀ macheteĀ andĀ wasĀ behavingĀ erratically.Ā
OfficersĀ orderedĀ himĀ atĀ leastĀ 20Ā timesĀ toĀ dropĀ theĀ weapon,Ā butĀ TischĀ saidĀ theĀ suspectĀ approachedĀ theĀ officersĀ withĀ theĀ knifeĀ extended.Ā
PoliceĀ shotĀ theĀ manĀ andĀ heĀ laterĀ diedĀ fromĀ hisĀ injuries.Ā
TischĀ saidĀ theĀ incidentĀ wasĀ capturedĀ onĀ policeĀ bodyĀ cameras,Ā includingĀ GriffinĀ repeatedlyĀ statingĀ thatĀ heĀ wasĀ Lucifer.Ā
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