slothrop@lemmy.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoStar Tribune identifies ICE agent who fatally shot woman in Minneapoliswww.startribune.comexternal-linkmessage-square110linkfedilinkarrow-up1680arrow-down17file-textcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.mlusa@lemmy.mlusnews@beehaw.orgusa@lemmy.mlpolitics@lemmy.world
arrow-up1673arrow-down1external-linkStar Tribune identifies ICE agent who fatally shot woman in Minneapoliswww.startribune.comslothrop@lemmy.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square110linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.mlusa@lemmy.mlusnews@beehaw.orgusa@lemmy.mlpolitics@lemmy.world
Jonathan Ross was dragged in a separate incident last year by a fleeing driver, according to court records.
minus-squareAnchoriteMagus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down5·2 months agoShe was shot repeatedly in the face. Have you been living under a rock for the last 24 hours? What possible difference does the manner of her death make? A jackbooted fascist thug murdered her.
minus-squaresik0fewl@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 months agoThen what’s wrong with saying “fatally shot”?
minus-squaresik0fewl@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoIt’s not passive voice. The ICE agent is identified as the subject.
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoWord salad to muddy the waters IMO. Killed is the word. Not life ending weapon related accident.
minus-squareAnchoriteMagus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·2 months agoFatally shot implies the possibility that she was to blame.
minus-squaresik0fewl@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·2 months agoThat’s not how I interpret it. I interpret it as not assigning blame either way, which is typical for a news organization.
She was shot repeatedly in the face.
Have you been living under a rock for the last 24 hours?
What possible difference does the manner of her death make? A jackbooted fascist thug murdered her.
Then what’s wrong with saying “fatally shot”?
Passive voice
It’s not passive voice. The ICE agent is identified as the subject.
Word salad to muddy the waters IMO.
Killed is the word. Not life ending weapon related accident.
Fatally shot implies the possibility that she was to blame.
That’s not how I interpret it. I interpret it as not assigning blame either way, which is typical for a news organization.