Colin  provides a thoughtful look at the murders that happened in Parkville last week.  It’s refreshing when one of the Courant‘s own takes them to task for unquestioningly reporting speculation as news.

Here’s the problem with doing that…I know that the news media is all about getting the breaking news story, but most people only skim articles and don’t read the follow-up, so any misinformation printed the first time around remains internalized as fact.