The plot thickens

ONE HAS TO WONDER WHAT (OR MORE LIKELY "WHO") COMPELLED THE ASSOCIATED PRESS TO RUN THESE PARTICULAR "RETRACTIONS":

Correction: Taser Death story
Associated Press - November 5, 2008 4:55 PM ET
Corrected Version
MEXIA, Texas (AP) - In the headline for a Nov. 3 story about the death of Adren Maurice Turner, 44, of Teague, Texas, The Associated Press erroneously reported he died from a Taser after a traffic stop. As explained in the story, police used a Taser to stun Turner when he struggled with them. He was transported to a hospital and pronounced dead. The cause of death has not been determined and an autopsy is pending.


Clarification: Taser story
Associated Press - October 21, 2008
CHICAGO (AP) - In the headline of an Oct. 19 story about a fatality during an arrest, The Associated Press referred to a Chicago police review board investigation into a "taser death." As noted in the story, an initial autopsy did not find a cause of death of a man who died after being stunned with a Taser.

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INTERESTINGLY, THE OCTOBER 19th REPORT REFERRED TO ABOVE SHOWS UP IN A GOOGLE SEARCH AS FOLLOWS:

Police Review investigates taser death
Munster Times, IN - Oct 19, 2008
CHICAGO - Officials say a man who died after being stunned with a Taser gun by Chicago police had been released from prison days earlier. ...

CLICKING ON THE HEADLINE, AS YOU MAY HAVE DISCOVERED, TAKES US HERE:
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OOPS - WHY NOT?!?!