Other Added 11d ago 2 outlets

New Chicago Police Chief Earl Mayo faces felony charges for allegedly selling police evidence guns and possessing steroids

Earl D. Mayo, police chief of New Chicago, Indiana, was arrested and faces seven felony charges including theft, official misconduct, obstruction of justice, and unlawful possession of anabolic steroids. The charges stem from allegations that he sold guns from police investigations to a pawn shop. His father, Jerry Williams, an Indiana State Police Major and candidate for Lake County Sheriff, released a statement expressing concern and urging accountability if the allegations are proven.

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2 outlets covered it, splitting into 2 framing camps across 1 bias group.

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Both outlets report the same charges and arrest, but Breitbart focuses on the father's statement while NY Post highlights the raid and the father's election campaign.

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BBreitbartRIGHT11d ago

“Chicago Police Chief Faces Felony Charges for Allegedly Selling Crime Guns”

NYPNY PostRIGHT11d ago

“Indiana police chief arrested on slew of charges after feds raided home, found steroids and more than 100 guns”

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