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Convicted sex offender escapes GPS monitoring in San Diego, remains at large

Merle Wakefield, 69, a convicted rapist and child abuser, removed or tampered with his GPS monitor and fled in San Diego, California, early Friday. He has been at large for over two days, prompting a manhunt. The incident highlights potential failures in monitoring protocols and raises public safety concerns.

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Mosaic Score5.1
Model confidence0.7
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.2

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#sex offender#gps monitoring#escape#manhunt#public safety

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