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GoFundMe Removes Fundraisers for Charlotte Light Rail Murder Suspect
GoFundMe removed multiple fundraisers for Decarlos Brown Jr., accused of fatally stabbing Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on a Charlotte light rail train, citing a policy against supporting those charged with violent crimes, while a fundraiser for Zarutska's family remains active.
GoFundMe Removes Fundraisers for Charlotte Light Rail Murder Suspect
GoFundMe removed multiple fundraisers for Decarlos Brown Jr., accused of fatally stabbing Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on a Charlotte light rail train, citing a policy against supporting those charged with violent crimes, while a fundraiser for Zarutska's family remains active.
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20% Bias Score
High-Speed Crash During Street Race Leaves Newborn in Critical Condition
A pregnant woman was critically injured in a high-speed crash allegedly caused by street racing on Australia's M1 motorway on July 25, resulting in the premature birth of her baby who remains in critical condition; a GoFundMe campaign has raised almost $42,000 to support the family.
High-Speed Crash During Street Race Leaves Newborn in Critical Condition
A pregnant woman was critically injured in a high-speed crash allegedly caused by street racing on Australia's M1 motorway on July 25, resulting in the premature birth of her baby who remains in critical condition; a GoFundMe campaign has raised almost $42,000 to support the family.
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60% Bias Score
LA Mayor Promotes False Kidnapping Claim, Amplifying Immigration Hoax
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass shared a false claim of an undocumented immigrant mother, Yuriana Julia Pelaez Calderon, being kidnapped by ICE agents, which was later revealed as a hoax to raise funds via GoFundMe; Calderon now faces charges of conspiracy and false statements.
LA Mayor Promotes False Kidnapping Claim, Amplifying Immigration Hoax
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass shared a false claim of an undocumented immigrant mother, Yuriana Julia Pelaez Calderon, being kidnapped by ICE agents, which was later revealed as a hoax to raise funds via GoFundMe; Calderon now faces charges of conspiracy and false statements.
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64% Bias Score
Australian Woman with Terminal Brain Cancer Shares Harrowing Ordeal
Anna Tarrant, a 41-year-old Sydney woman, has been diagnosed with terminal brain cancer after a 15-year battle, and shared her experience online, receiving immense community support while highlighting the limited treatment options and high mortality rate of brain cancer in Australia.
Australian Woman with Terminal Brain Cancer Shares Harrowing Ordeal
Anna Tarrant, a 41-year-old Sydney woman, has been diagnosed with terminal brain cancer after a 15-year battle, and shared her experience online, receiving immense community support while highlighting the limited treatment options and high mortality rate of brain cancer in Australia.
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44% Bias Score
Journalist Killed in Apparent Road Rage Incident
Missouri journalist Dennis Starkey Jr. was shot dead on January 10, 2025, during an alleged road rage incident on I-29; Ruslan Huseynov, 34, has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder.
Journalist Killed in Apparent Road Rage Incident
Missouri journalist Dennis Starkey Jr. was shot dead on January 10, 2025, during an alleged road rage incident on I-29; Ruslan Huseynov, 34, has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder.
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40% Bias Score
British Tourist Found in Thai Hospital After Vanishing, Family Faces Massive Bills
A 29-year-old British tourist, Ashton Jones, vanished in Bangkok, Thailand, and was found in a Chonburi hospital undergoing emergency brain surgery; his family suspects an attack and is raising funds for his care and repatriation to the UK due to lacking travel insurance.
British Tourist Found in Thai Hospital After Vanishing, Family Faces Massive Bills
A 29-year-old British tourist, Ashton Jones, vanished in Bangkok, Thailand, and was found in a Chonburi hospital undergoing emergency brain surgery; his family suspects an attack and is raising funds for his care and repatriation to the UK due to lacking travel insurance.
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40% Bias Score
Police Officer Killed During Robbery Arrest: €170,000 Raised for Family
During a robbery arrest in Saarbrücken, Germany, a suspect shot and killed 34-year-old police officer Simon B.; a GoFundMe campaign raised over €170,000 in two days for his family, while investigations into murder and attempted murder are underway.
Police Officer Killed During Robbery Arrest: €170,000 Raised for Family
During a robbery arrest in Saarbrücken, Germany, a suspect shot and killed 34-year-old police officer Simon B.; a GoFundMe campaign raised over €170,000 in two days for his family, while investigations into murder and attempted murder are underway.
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44% Bias Score
Drunk Driver Causes Fatal Crash, Killing Four Friends in Norwalk
Four friends died in a fiery car crash on the 605 Freeway in Norwalk, California, at 1 AM on July 20, after a drunk driver rear-ended their car following an initial collision with a CHP vehicle; the drunk driver, Iris Salmeron, was arrested.
Drunk Driver Causes Fatal Crash, Killing Four Friends in Norwalk
Four friends died in a fiery car crash on the 605 Freeway in Norwalk, California, at 1 AM on July 20, after a drunk driver rear-ended their car following an initial collision with a CHP vehicle; the drunk driver, Iris Salmeron, was arrested.
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44% Bias Score
Mexican National Arrested for Staging Fake Kidnapping to Raise Funds
Yuriana Julia Pelaez Calderon, a 41-year-old Mexican national living in Los Angeles on expired parole, was arrested and charged with conspiracy and making false statements after staging her own kidnapping to raise funds via GoFundMe; the hoax diverted significant law enforcement resources.
Mexican National Arrested for Staging Fake Kidnapping to Raise Funds
Yuriana Julia Pelaez Calderon, a 41-year-old Mexican national living in Los Angeles on expired parole, was arrested and charged with conspiracy and making false statements after staging her own kidnapping to raise funds via GoFundMe; the hoax diverted significant law enforcement resources.
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52% Bias Score
Canadian Curling Champion Paralyzed by Rare Condition
20-year-old Canadian curling champion Brooklyn Aleksic was diagnosed with transverse myelitis, a rare spinal cord inflammatory condition, leaving her paralyzed from the neck down; she is undergoing plasma exchanges and requires extensive rehabilitation and adaptive equipment, which a GoFundMe campai...
Canadian Curling Champion Paralyzed by Rare Condition
20-year-old Canadian curling champion Brooklyn Aleksic was diagnosed with transverse myelitis, a rare spinal cord inflammatory condition, leaving her paralyzed from the neck down; she is undergoing plasma exchanges and requires extensive rehabilitation and adaptive equipment, which a GoFundMe campai...
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28% Bias Score
Florida Girl Suffers Severe Shark Bite, Undergoes Successful Hand Reattachment
Nine-year-old Leah Lendel suffered a severe shark bite while snorkeling off Boca Grande, Florida, on June 11th, resulting in a near-complete severance of her right hand; bystanders applied a tourniquet, and emergency responders airlifted her to Tampa for successful reattachment surgery, though she f...
Florida Girl Suffers Severe Shark Bite, Undergoes Successful Hand Reattachment
Nine-year-old Leah Lendel suffered a severe shark bite while snorkeling off Boca Grande, Florida, on June 11th, resulting in a near-complete severance of her right hand; bystanders applied a tourniquet, and emergency responders airlifted her to Tampa for successful reattachment surgery, though she f...
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52% Bias Score
TikTok Star Dies After Cancer Battle
19-year-old TikTok star Anna Grace Phelan died on May 23 after a battle with grade 4 malignant brain cancer; she documented her journey on social media, inspiring millions who offered prayers and support, raising over $65,000 via GoFundMe.
TikTok Star Dies After Cancer Battle
19-year-old TikTok star Anna Grace Phelan died on May 23 after a battle with grade 4 malignant brain cancer; she documented her journey on social media, inspiring millions who offered prayers and support, raising over $65,000 via GoFundMe.
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48% Bias Score
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