Hahaha - https://twitter.com/ItsRyanWerner

Next time you’re tempted to claim you’re a journalist, save your breath.

That’s a pretty major correction - you didn’t speak to the actual person, just a stranger who happened to have the same name - to bury at the end of the story. Putting the parenthetical note in the headline isn’t enough, the headline itself should be corrected and the story have the correction at the beginning.

“P.P.P.P.P.S. Teacher hits us when we make mistakes. Send help.”