Article: MAN JAILED IN TEXAS NOT SLC KIDNAP WITNESS

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Man jailed in Texas not SLC kidnap witness

SALT LAKE CITY, Jun 14, 2002 (United Press International via COMTEX) -- Federal authorities were disappointed when a man arrested in rural west Texas Friday turned out not to be Bret Michael Edwards, the transient wanted for questioning in the disappearance of Salt Lake City teenager Elizabeth Smart.

After a manhunt across the panhandle that became national headlines, FBI agents rushed to rural Littlefield late Friday attempting to determine if the man jailed by local police was in fact Edmunds, however the bureau's Lubbock office announced early in the evening that his fingerprints were not a match.

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