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Zhihao/ Getty Images By Melissa Noel· Updated January 3, 2023
The use of facial recognition technology by Louisiana authorities resulted in the mistaken arrest of a Georgia man on a fugitive warrant, The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate reports.
Randall Reid, 28, was arrested in DeKalb County, Georgia, on November 25 after authorities misidentified him as a purse thief wanted for crimes in Jefferson Parish and Baton Rouge.
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