suspect
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US media described the male suspect as emotionally disturbed with no terror links.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
However, researchers suspect other biological mechanisms could also be involved.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
"The suspect resides at the location with his mother, who is the victim's girlfriend," a statement added.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
The suspect was apprehended after he made a bizarre 911 call.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
People always believed the Fox sisters as “they would never suspect so young a child.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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