Online Sleuths Relentlessly Track Down Jan. 6 Insurrectionists

The transcript discusses the role of online sleuths in identifying rioters from the January 6th Capitol event. These volunteers, often from diverse backgrounds, collaborated with the FBI by analyzing social media content. Despite facing risks, they contributed significantly to the identification and arrest of suspects. The FBI continues to seek public assistance, using advanced technologies like facial recognition and geofence warrants. Concerns about misidentification exist, but the value of these efforts is recognized, with some volunteers transitioning into professional roles.

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