Small plane crash near Minneapolis kills North Dakota state legislator Liz Conmy and pilot
A Beech F33A airplane crashed shortly after takeoff from Crystal Airport north of Minneapolis on Saturday, killing North Dakota state Rep. Liz Conmy of Fargo and the pilot. The plane came down in a park in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, and caught fire. The NTSB is investigating the crash.
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Divergence score
3 outlets covered it, splitting into 3 framing camps across 2 bias groups.
3 camps
2 bias groups
The spectrum · how 3 outlets placed this story
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ABC News
NY Post
Breitbart
Supportive of action
Neutral
Dismissive
Critical
Alarmist
International angle
Widest split · the two outlets furthest apart, and who published first
Furthest apart on this story
ABC News
Small plane crash near Minneapolis kills North Dakota state legislator and pilot
expanded with political context and tributes
Breitbart
VIDEO — Community Mourns North Dakota Lawmaker and Pilot Killed in Plane Crash: 'Tragic Loss'
sensational video-focused coverage
First to report
- ABC Newsfirst
- NY Post+3.9 h
- Breitbart+35.1 h
By each outlet's earliest publish time in this story. Feeds that index slowly can appear later than they printed.
The split, in one line
ABC and Breitbart add community mourning and party tribute quotes, while the Post stays wire-brief; Breitbart uniquely emphasizes crash video footage with a sensational visual angle the others avoid.
How each outlet covered it
Lightly covered so far
Too few outlets to map a left-right split. Here is each take as it stands.
Sparse coverage · 3 outlets
“Small plane crash near Minneapolis kills North Dakota state legislator and pilot”
“North Dakota state legislator Liz Conmy, pilot killed in Minneapolis plane crash”
“VIDEO — Community Mourns North Dakota Lawmaker and Pilot Killed in Plane Crash: 'Tragic Loss'”
7 tracked claims across 3 outlets
Fact ledger
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Claimed
Liz Conmy was running for reelection and has four children.
Corroborated
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