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Police wrongfully arrest, jail 12-year-old

Name: Police wrongfully arrest, jail 12-year-old
Uploaded: 2014-01-03T07:06:30-0500
Duration: 1 min 43 s
Description: A 12-year-old in Clovis, N.M., was wrongfully arrested and booked into juvenile jail for a crime he never committed. His family believes race may have been a factor. However, the police are blaming a clerical error for the mistake. KFDA's Leslie Aguilar reports.

A 12-year-old in Clovis, N.M., was wrongfully arrested and booked into juvenile jail for a crime he never committed. His family believes race may have been a factor. However, the police are blaming a clerical error for the mistake. KFDA's Leslie Aguilar reports.