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Mistaken Identity

Sharing a name with an accused mass murderer has made life tough for one Aurora, Colorado man.

The other James Holmes, not the Aurora theater shooter

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VIDEO - A man who shares the same name as the Aurora theater shooting suspect says he was the target of online harassment and has lost clients at work since the incident...
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Female honor student roughed up by NYPD cops

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Brittany Rowley, 15, says that she was roughed up by NYPD cops who were not in uniform who thought she matched the description of a shoplifting suspect, according to the Daily News...
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Mistaken identity prompts DC police protest

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A protester accused of assaulting police while being taken into custody in a case of mistaken identity is now protesting police brutality in D.C....
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Texas teen wrongfully deported back home

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DALLAS (AP) - Jakadrien Turner, a Texas teenager who was deported to Colombia after claiming to be an illegal immigrant, was back in the United States on Friday...
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Chicago teen shot 22 times believed to be mistakenly targeted

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In the 11500 block of South Perry Avenue in West Pullman, neighbors said they watched in horror as a gunman pumped bullet after bullet into a 13-year-old boy who was already down on the street...
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Black men mistaken for bank robbers (video)

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Skokie, IL – During a dramatic moment at a suburban bank, police respond to suspicious activity and hold two men at gunpoint. But was it all a case of mi…

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