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Beacool

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51. CNN got it wrong.

Fri Dec 14, 2012, 06:14 PM

Dec 2012

I live in Hoboken and the police chief said that there was misinformation in the media's reports. Ryan Lanza is not the shooter, he was at work. The killer may have been his younger brother, who is being described as "developmentally disabled".

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Did CNN REALLY run the facebook pictures of the WRONG Ryan Lanza???? [View all] RomneyLies Dec 2012 OP

CNN continues its descent into Fox News territory. blueclown Dec 2012 #1

Whoa. He will be a millionaire very soon. CNN is disgusting. JaneyVee Dec 2012 #2

+1. closeupready Dec 2012 #14

Not really. They showed his pic for a few minutes and it's the brother of the shooter.... cbdo2007 Dec 2012 #58

I think CBS had the same picture up sharp_stick Dec 2012 #3

It would appear so. bunnies Dec 2012 #4

fox news, too d_b Dec 2012 #5

This Ryan Lanza is going to be well off after the settlements RomneyLies Dec 2012 #9

could be a troll account d_b Dec 2012 #17

It's not SocratesInSpirit Dec 2012 #27

ah d_b Dec 2012 #31

Did you forget your sarcasm tag? SocratesInSpirit Dec 2012 #36

nah, i take your word for it d_b Dec 2012 #38

Oh okay then. SocratesInSpirit Dec 2012 #40

media now saying the shooter is ADAM Lanza? d_b Dec 2012 #39

oh geez... SocratesInSpirit Dec 2012 #41

the 4th estate is dead thebard77 Dec 2012 #42

That's my concern as well... SocratesInSpirit Dec 2012 #44

Indeed, journalism is completely gone from journalism arcane1 Dec 2012 #45

Thanks. thebard77 Dec 2012 #48

CNN up to their antics again Harmony Blue Dec 2012 #6

They are apparently ALL incompetent. It boggles the mind. randome Dec 2012 #8

MSNBC had same picture up, same useless worthless media whores... snooper2 Dec 2012 #7

Wrong name, wrong pic, wrong age.. they all seem to want to scoop each other, truth be damned. n/t X_Digger Dec 2012 #46

Whoa... someone needs to lawyer up right quick. CNN may have caused this young man incalcuble damage Melinda Dec 2012 #10

Look up Richard Jewell. thebard77 Dec 2012 #49

That's who came to mind when I first read this. nt. Mariana Dec 2012 #53

Sue like the wind Prism Dec 2012 #11

And in other CNN News, SCOTUS rules Obamacare unconstitutional... joeybee12 Dec 2012 #12

could also be that it's a troll account d_b Dec 2012 #13

Not a troll account LTR Dec 2012 #24

do you have a link? d_b Dec 2012 #30

Facebook locked his real page LTR Dec 2012 #33

I saw it, too, before it got locked down. Blue_In_AK Dec 2012 #37

do you have a link? d_b Dec 2012 #29

Most of the networks did. Lone_Star_Dem Dec 2012 #15

US media is a joke Harmony Blue Dec 2012 #16

I can't believe they wouldn't check that before running it gollygee Dec 2012 #18

"mark zuckerberg you prick..." = yes! HiPointDem Dec 2012 #19

let's shut down facebook removethecrazy Apr 2014 #59

Fox STILL has his picture up snooper2 Dec 2012 #20

Irresponsible. HBO's 'Newsroom' has more credibility & ethics. JaneyVee Dec 2012 #21

Omg! HappyMe Dec 2012 #22

FoxNews Definitely broadcast the same photo The Purple Cow Dec 2012 #23

On this sad day I welcome you to DU! hrmjustin Dec 2012 #56

when the media first released his name d_b Dec 2012 #25

More posts from the wrong Ryan Lanza: KeepItReal Dec 2012 #26

I wonder if it was him.... Guy Whitey Corngood Dec 2012 #32

Apparently CNN is claiming they didn't air the picture LTR Dec 2012 #35

Great! Now I'm the idiot. :-p nt Guy Whitey Corngood Dec 2012 #43

When the name came up, I looked him up siouxsiecreamcheese Dec 2012 #28

Well, hey, this IS CNN we're talking liberalhistorian Dec 2012 #34

Richard Jewel's lawyer was L. Lin Wood. I'd call him. nt msanthrope Dec 2012 #47

thats the brother nt cash__whatiwant Dec 2012 #50

CNN got it wrong. Beacool Dec 2012 #51

Hey could you blur the last names or take the FB screencap down, please? SocratesInSpirit Dec 2012 #52

Not a problem RomneyLies Dec 2012 #57

Huffington post apologized TrogL Dec 2012 #54

this is evidence A that the only real journalism is newspaper journalism WooWooWoo Dec 2012 #55