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Fort Smith police advise public about fake AI video depicting injured officer - 5newsonline.com
The Fort Smith Police Department warned the public about a fake AI-generated video posted on Facebook, depicting an injured officer.
- Incident date
- May 2026
- Target
- Fort Smith Police Department
Updated May 23, 2026 · 1 min read
The Fort Smith Police Department (FSPD) issued a warning to the public regarding a deepfake video. The video, posted on Facebook, depicted an injured officer.
What happened
The AI-generated video was posted to Facebook. The Fort Smith Police Department then issued a warning to the public about the video.