alleged
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Shortly before giving an address to the media, Trump shared images and a video of the alleged shooting suspect.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
The pool report said an alleged shooter was in custody, citing the Secret Service, but the report was not officially confirmed.
From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026
A connection between Fraire and his alleged victims was not immediately clear, but there is overlap within their families in the world of education.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
The soldier left a trail of alleged transactions that made him easy to track down, noted Rajiv Sethi, a Barnard College economics professor who studies prediction markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
To defend John Ramsey, Roan’s alleged shooter, Hale hired an attorney named Jim Springer, who was known as a fixer.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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