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Followers

101.6K

Posts

93.5K

Following

1.9K

Account age

17 yrs

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BREAKING: A 65-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder after police say he shot at a car that had mistakenly turned into his driveway Saturday night.

20-year-old Kaylin A. Gillis, from Saratoga County, was killed.

FULL DETAILS: https://t.co/GaDLqCIgsD

12.8M views BREAKING: A 65-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder after police say he shot at a car that had mistakenly turned into his driveway Saturday night. 20-year-old Kaylin A. Gillis, from Saratoga County, was killed. FULL DETAILS: https://t.co/GaDLqCIgsD

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📊 Post performance

83.9K

Avg views / post

82.6%

Reach vs followers

Nov 2008

On X since

🔥 Top post: BREAKING: A 65-year-old man has been charged with second-degree · 12.8M views

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence

0.07 / week

A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.

Content mix

Mostly text

Recent: 0 video · 4 image · 14 text.

Follower / following

53×

Follows 1.9K back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post BREAKING: A 65-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder after police say he shot at a car that had mistakenly turned into his driveway Saturday night. 20-year-old Kaylin A. Gillis, from Saratoga County, was killed. FULL DETAILS: https://t.co/GaDLqCIgsD 12.8M❤ 8.2K🔁 3.4K

The Times Union is dedicated to local news coverage that makes a difference. Here are a few other places you can find and connect with us online. 83.9K❤ 35🔁 59 BREAKING: New York voters overwhelmingly pass Environmental Bond Act. #Election2022 ❤ 751🔁 201 Buffalo killings put focus on 'replacement theory' that shooter allegedly embraced. ❤ 316🔁 132 Gov. Cuomo has recently asked staff members if anyone would like to keep his dog, Captain, who has remained behind at the Executive Mansion. The governor's office says the arrangement was only "temporary." ❤ 436🔁 538 The woman who accused Gov. Cuomo of groping her at the Executive Mansion said she would be willing to take a polygraph lie-detector examination, and that she would also like the governor to submit to one as well. ❤ 411🔁 94

Billy Fuccillo, an auto dealer famous throughout the Capital Region and elsewhere for TV ads that boasted of "huge" savings, has died at age 64. https://t.co/gqzbGI4rn3 ❤ 919🔁 453 BREAKING: New York will completely lift capacity limits on a host of businesses — including bars and restaurants, hair salons, gyms, offices, retail stores, museums, entertainment centers, theaters and others — on May 19. ❤ 812🔁 407 High-level members of the state Department of Health were directed by Gov. Cuomo and the state health commissioner to conduct prioritized COVID testing on the governor's relatives as well as influential people with ties to the administrati… ❤ 370🔁 276 Fox News meteorologist @JaniceDean and Queens Assemblyman @rontkim wouldn't seem to have much in common, but they have both been determined critics of Andrew Cuomo's nursing home deceptions. ❤ 655🔁 109 BREAKING: A female aide to Gov. Cuomo alleges he aggressively groped her in a sexually charged manner after she had been summoned to the governor's mansion late last year. ❤ 697🔁 412 Gov. Cuomo has in the past regularly called for the resignations of elected officials even though the charges against them were still merely allegations. ❤ 445🔁 140

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined X in 2008 — 17 years ago.

👁️Averages 83.9K views per post.

📤Posts about 0.1× per week.

💬1.54% engagement rate.

🏅Earned the 100K Followers for passing 100K followers.

🕵️ Fake follower check

Estimated

78/100

Good Credibility score

94%

Real Real audience

Low Fake-follower risk

High Data confidence

Est. 94% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
Engagement (~0.8× of followers engage each post) is around typical for X.
Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
Established account (17+ years old).
1.54% engagement — around average for this size on X.

Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

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