Daily Mail accused of stalking woman mistaken as White Stripes drummer Meg White
Summary
The Daily Mail mistakenly followed and photographed a woman in Detroit, wrongly identifying her as Meg White, the former drummer of The White Stripes. After the woman denied being White, the paper still published the story and pictures before quietly removing them without explanation.Key Facts
- The Daily Mail published photos and a story claiming to show Meg White living a private life.
- The woman photographed was actually a friend of Meg White, not White herself.
- The mistake happened despite the woman telling the newspaper they had the wrong person.
- Meg White has avoided public appearances since The White Stripes broke up in 2011.
- The Daily Mail removed the article and photos from its website without an apology or correction.
- Music industry insiders and friends confirmed the error and supported the woman wrongly pictured.
- Critics said the Daily Mail’s actions were intrusive and reckless.
- The Daily Mail has a reputation for controversial and sometimes inaccurate celebrity reporting.
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