"The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) questioned the veracity of the photograph on Monday, which shows Wedding at night outside the U.S. embassy in the Mexican capital. After analysis, the network concluded that the image had been fabricated using artificial intelligence. Five days after the former Olympic snowboarder's arrest, the debate about what really happened has been reignited. According to information initially released by the Mexican Secretariat of Citizen Security, Wedding surrendered to the U.S. Embassy on Thursday night."
"A public statement from the diplomat, dated January 23, corroborates the alleged surrender of the former Olympic athlete. Ryan Wedding's arrival in California, on January 23.AP From Washington, however, a different narrative was promoted: that the alleged criminal was apprehended in an operation on Mexican soil. In an interview with Vanity Fair magazine, FBI director Kash Patel stated that he and a team comprised of the same agents who captured Nicolas Maduro participated from Mexico in the operations that culminated in Wedding's arrest."
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum posted a photograph intended to clarify Ryan Wedding's capture after he was targeted by the FBI for drug trafficking and multiple homicides. Mexico's government and the U.S. ambassador in Mexico City said Wedding surrendered to the U.S. Embassy on a Thursday night and arrived in California on January 23. U.S. officials promoted a different account, describing a capture during a joint operation on Mexican soil. The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation analyzed the embassy image and concluded it had been fabricated using artificial intelligence. Conflicting accounts and the AI finding have reignited debate about how Wedding was detained.
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