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Alan Duke
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Editor in Chief, Lead Stories
Los Angeles, Colorado Springs
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Fact Check: Body Cam Video Of Cop Demanding ID From Black Lawyer Shopping Is Not Authentic -- Actors Acting!
By Alan Duke Verified| Lead Stories Verified Does a police body cam video show an authentic incident in which an officer is demanding that a Black man in a business suit hand over his identification while shopping in a boutique store? No, that's not true: The video first appeared on a Facebook page that features actors in skits depicting confrontations between citizens and police. The same actors and the same scenes have been featured in multiple videos.
Fact Check: Karmelo Anthony's Family Did NOT Buy Cadillac, Rent House After Getting Donations For Defense | Lead Stories
By Alan Duke Verified| Lead Stories Verified Did Karmelo Anthony's family purchase a Cadillac Escalade for $150,000 and rent a $900,000 home after receiving $500,000 in donations to pay for the teen's criminal defense in April 2025? No, that's not true: Instagram photos from before Anthony, 17, was charged in the stabbing death of Austin Metcalf, 17, showed the family had the luxury car and were living in the house in 2023.
Fact Check: Body Cam Video Of Cop Demanding ID From Black Lawyer Shopping Is Not Authentic -- Actors Acting!
By Alan Duke Verified| Lead Stories Verified Does a police body cam video show an authentic incident in which an officer is demanding that a Black man in a business suit hand over his identification while shopping in a boutique store? No, that's not true: The video first appeared on a Facebook page that features actors in skits depicting confrontations between citizens and police. The same actors and the same scenes have been featured in multiple videos.
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Lead Stories
Lead Stories is a fact checking website debunking viral misinformation on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and other platforms. Our fact checks are used by Meta, ByteDance and others.
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