Author: Roni Jacobson
Roni Jacobson
has 12.5% among authors.
BS Score: 1.6%.
Articles analyzed: 19.
Words analyzed: 31,712.
Analyzed articles
New York Daily News
- By John Annese, Roni Jacobson
- 6/29/2026, 9:50 PM
Halo Effect 25.9% - Anecdotal 23% - Unattributed Quote 11.2%
The 16-year-old killer accused of fatally stabbing a young man in the heart of Dyker Beach Park in Brooklyn made an impromptu confession to an off-duty cop just 45 minutes later, prosecutors said Monday. “Listen,” the teen allegedly said, “I just stabbed somebody. But don’t snitch on me.” The admission was revealed at the teen suspect’s... more
New York Daily News
- By Rebecca White, Roni Jacobson
- 6/28/2026, 10:54 PM
Anecdotal 30.1% - Halo Effect 16.8% - Appeal to Emotion 14%
A young man stabbed to death in a Brooklyn park was days away from celebrating his high school graduation at a family party — and a 16-year-old boy was arrested Sunday for his murder. Manuel Estanislao Chox Choc was stabbed in the chest inside Dyker Beach Park near 86th St. and 14th Ave. in Dyker Heights just before 2 p.m. Saturday,... more
New York Daily News
- By Rocco Parascandola, Roni Jacobson
- 6/22/2026, 12:39 AM
Appeal to Authority 74.2% - Unattributed Quote 49.7% - Biased Writer Voice 32.7%
A NYPD officer was rammed with a stolen car and a suspect was shot in an incident in the Bronx on Sunday night, a police source said. The officer, who was in uniform, was injured just before 6 p.m. at East Fordham Road and Webster Ave. in Fordham, according to police. Authorities could not immediately confirm how the officer was hurt,... more
New York Daily News
- By Roni Jacobson, Nicholas Williams
- 6/20/2026, 10:07 PM
Framing Effect 15.9% - Indoctrination 15.9% - Negativity Bias 15.4%
After a massive fire engulfed a historic Brooklyn church, collapsing its steeple, the church is hoping to raise $2 million to rebuild and keep its congregation going in the meantime. The South Bushwick Reformed Church is seeking the money to fund a temporary worship space, replace damaged equipment and furnishings, run community outreach... more
New York Daily News
- By Roni Jacobson
- 6/19/2026, 8:23 PM
Negativity Bias 25.7% - Appeal to Emotion 24.2% - Appeal to Authority 23%
A massive blaze engulfed a nearly 200-year-old church in Brooklyn on Friday, causing the steeple to collapse and injuring a firefighter, FDNY officials said. The fire broke out around 1:20 p.m. at South Bushwick Reformed Church on Bushwick Ave. near Himrod St. and quickly escalated to three alarms, a FDNY spokesperson said. Videos and... more
New York Daily News
- By Roni Jacobson, Rocco Parascandola, Rebecca White, Colin Mixson
- 6/16/2026, 3:53 AM
Negativity Bias 13.1% - Hindsight Bias 8.2% - Halo Effect 8.2%
Two men used a GPS tracker to stalk a former friend before shooting him to death in front of his mother as they stole his diamond jewelry, according to prosecutors and the victim’s heartbroken family. Welfy Espinal, 25, and Lenyn Toribio, 27, were charged in a federal indictment unsealed Friday with interstate stalking resulting in death... more
New York Daily News
- By Roni Jacobson, Rocco Parascandola, Julian Roberts-Grmela
- 6/8/2026, 12:22 AM
Anecdotal 32.7% - Appeal to Emotion 27.6% - Negativity Bias 23.4%
Five people were stabbed at Manhattan’s Penn Station late Sunday in an act of “horrific violence,” with one person in serious condition, according to the FDNY. A suspect is in custody. It was not immediately clear what the motive may have been. The attack unfolded just after 7 p.m. at the train station on W. 33rd St. and Seventh Ave., an... more
New York Daily News
- By Kerry Burke, Roni Jacobson
- 5/26/2026, 1:42 PM
Anecdotal 23.9% - Appeal to Emotion 22.1% - Negativity Bias 17.7%
A Brooklyn woman desperately tried so save her husband’s life after he was shot without warning in front of her as the couple was folding clothes in their local laundromat. Khilifah Pierre was sharing a moment of domesticity with husband Kevon Lee when he was shot in the chest and stomach by a masked man inside Xpress Laundromat on Utica... more
New York Daily News
- By Rebecca White, Roni Jacobson
- 5/24/2026, 9:11 PM
Appeal to Emotion 31.9% - Negativity Bias 18% - Anecdotal 17%
The heartbroken family of a 14-year-old Brooklyn boy who died falling off the train while subway surfing over the Williamsburg Bridge has a message for anyone considering the stunt: “Just stop! Stop!” Sharean Butler begged on Sunday. Butler helped raise the victim, Akhi Butler, who is her cousin’s son. Social media clout isn’t worth your... more
New York Daily News
- By Roni Jacobson
- 5/19/2026, 1:56 AM
Negativity Bias 27% - Appeal to Emotion 21.4% - Appeal to Authority 13.6%
A 41-year-old woman died in custody at Rikers Island Monday morning following a medical emergency, the Daily News has learned. Rajpattie Ramkellawan died at the Rose M. Singer Center at 11:13 a.m. after experiencing a “medical emergency,” a spokesperson for the Department of Corrections said. She was provided with medical assistance but... more