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According to the removal of the entire article and the removal of the name of the so-called attacker, Wikipedia editors attempted to suppress the murder of Iryna Zarutska in Charlotte, North Carolina. Free Press.
Zarutska, 23 years old, Ukrainian refugeeswas stabbed to death when he was home from get off work in Charlotte on August 22. Police identified the suspect as 34-year-old Decarlos Brown Jr., whose criminal history dates back to 2007. The attack was captured in a surveillance video recently released to the public.
A Wikipedia editor tried to delete on Sunday entry Regarding Zarutska’s death, it is believed that it does not meet the “famousity” requirements of the website. These guidelines written by volunteers say that subjects must obtain substantial coverage in multiple reputable channels. The criteria are often inconsistent, critics say.
Wikipedia editors allegedly tried to delete articles about the murder of Iryna Zarutska. (Wikipedia)
Free media reports WikipediaEdit How to frame articles was debated, and quotes to phrases such as Brown race and “professional criminals” were added and removed. They also argue whether the incident was described as “killing” or “murder.” One editor eventually removed Brown’s name on Wikipedia’s crime policy.
“For those individuals who are not public figures (i.e., individuals not covered by public figures), the editor must seriously consider the inclusion of material – it must be shown in any article that the person has committed or been charged with a crime and that the person is criminal unless convicted of the crime,” Wikipedia’s Crime Policy State. ”
Wikipedia explain The entry attracted nearly 350 editors in just 24 hours. According to the website’s debate summary, the editor finally voted to keep the article.
Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska came to the United States to escape the war, but was stabbed to death in Charlotte. (evgeniya rush/gofundme)
Wikipedia notes that it is not uncommon for articles to face multiple attempts to delete, although the editors usually wait six months between nominations.
One editor believes that only brief mentions of the case in the transit dispute section, calling it a “wrong place, wrong time” story usually only gets regular local reports.
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The name of the so-called attacker, Decarlos Brown Jr., has been removed from the article. (Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office; Cat)
Wikipedia has long been biased against its coverage. In August, House Republicans launched an investigation into its handling of articles The Israeli war and Ukraine. As of Monday, Zarutska’s article was still active, although Brown’s name did not appear.
Wikipedia did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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