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by nozzlegear 562 days ago
Did you intentionally skip over this part of their comment?

> did a good bit of detective work to ensure the pictures they released actually were of the suspect in question

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“Detective” work is carrying a lot here which is really just comparing clothing, pictures, following the journey etc. all made possible from the surveillance resources and not their work. And after all that they didn’t even have him as a suspect lol.
> “Detective” work is carrying a lot here which is really just comparing clothing, pictures, following the journey etc. all made possible from the surveillance resources and not their work

Do you remember the Boston Marathon bombings [1]?

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suicide_of_Sunil_Tripathi