A man known to federal prosecutors in Atlanta as the "master of disguise" is facing federal charges. He is accused of committing armed robberies. The suspect allegedly robbed 10 businesses at gunpoint. Federal prosecutors in Atlanta have brought charges against him. Further details about the case are available from the source, including the specifics of the charges and the alleged robberies.
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