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myhouseisabanana t1_ja7ugf8 wrote

Reply to comment by isthatwhathappened in Woman dead after officer-involved shooting in Pittsburgh’s St. Clair neighborhood by byzvntine

It’s an attempt at ginning people up who are too lazy to read the article. And it works.

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ballsonthewall t1_ja7v9jq wrote

you basically have to assume every local news story is designed to generate the most clicks possible

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burritoace t1_ja8narh wrote

It's mostly an attempt to avoid describing exactly who killed who

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