Question
Statement: - A Minnesota woman has been charged over the
fatal shooting of her boyfriend, in what authorities say was a social media stunt gone wrong. Monalisa Perez, 19, was booked into county jail after shooting at Pedro Ruiz as he held a book to his chest, believing it would stop the bullet. Nearly 30 onlookers watched as she fired the fatal bullet into his chest. Which of the following statement is not in line with the given statement? (i) It is very easy to buy guns in the UK. (ii) Perez's three-year-old child was also there when that dangerous stunt was being performed. (iii) Ruiz's aunt Claudia Ruiz told WDAY-TV that her nephew had told her he wanted to do the stunt "because we want more viewers, we want to get famous".Solution
Statement (i) is not in line with the statement as it talks about the gun laws in the UK whereas Minnesotta is in the US. Statement (ii) is clearly related to the statement as it gives some details about the incident. Statement (iii) is also in line with the statement as it gives Pedro’s aunt’s take on the incident. Thus, the correct answer is option 5.
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