false name
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However, it could be that Jamal's criminal record was not checked, or that he used a false name.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
It was his decision to seek treatment for cancer under a false name that led to his capture.
From Barron's ● May 28, 2026
But Khan was unaware this man had filed the application for her using a false name and listed his own address for future correspondence from immigration authorities, according to court documents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 6, 2026
Defence attorneys are seeking to suppress some of Mr Mangione's statements he made to police after being arrested - including allegedly giving them a false name.
From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2025
In the summer of 1888 he bought the land and, thinking ahead, registered the deed under a false name, H. S. Campbell.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
