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AI Technology Leads to Arrest of Notorious Sex Offender
5/1/2025
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- Richard Burrows, 81, faces a staggering 46-year prison sentence for 97 sexual offences against boys spanning from the 1960s to the 1990s. After living in Thailand for 27 years, he was apprehended at Heathrow in March 2024, thanks to cutting-edge AI facial recognition technology that linked him to a photo from his retirement party.
