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The Two Lives of William Woods

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It sounds like something straight out of Kafka: After having your identity stolen, you try to get justice, only to be arrested and involuntarily hospitalized. That’s what happened to William Woods. Or, rather, that’s what happened to the man who said he was William Woods. Was he the victim or the thief? You’ll have to read this bonkers story from Charlie McCann to find out. People often assume that university police “aren’t real cops,” he told …
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Longreads broke the news in on Monday, July 21, 2025.
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