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The mugshot of a woman arrested in Minnesota, United States, has gone viral on social media due to the extraordinary resemblance that users say she bears to the actress and singer Jennifer Lopez.
The case has generated hundreds of reactions among internet users, who have joked about the physical resemblance between the two and have claimed she is the American celebrity's lookalike.
Here we tell you who the woman is and what happened.
Who is the Jennifer Lopez lookalike arrested in Minnesota?
The woman was identified as 35-year-old Cyrena Anne Quast, who was arrested on August 30 in Minnesota.
According to the New York Post, Cyrena was accused of shoplifting at a Monticello store "two double packs of power tool batteries, with an approximate value of 580 dollars."
According to the report, the woman, originally from Saint Cloud, was recognized by an employee of the establishment due to an alleged robbery that occurred two days earlier. The worker called the authorities.
Why was Cyrena Anne Quast arrested?
Cyrena admitted to stealing the batteries and was charged with a "gross misdemeanor for theft."
The 35-year-old woman was released the day after her arrest.
The woman has a criminal record
This is not the first time Cyrena has been arrested. The New York Post notes that she has several criminal records.
According to her online records, she had previously been detained for "drug possession, driving under the influence, fleeing police, and presenting false identification."
The woman also has "several traffic violations."
What did social media say about her resemblance to JLo?
Cyrena's mugshot, taken by the Wright County Sheriff's Office, went viral due to the resemblance some users found to 57-year-old Jennifer Lopez.
There were even internet users who joked that both should take a DNA test because of their alleged physical resemblance.
However, others pointed out that the main image used by the New York Post had been edited and questioned whether the resemblance was authentic.
Meanwhile, some users continued with the jokes and claimed there was no way the woman wasn't the renowned Hollywood star.
These are some notable comments:
- “Foto editada. Todo es una mentira”.
- "Todos tenemos un doble en algún lugar".
- “Esto es tan gracioso. Imagínate estar tan guapa como JLo y robar en una tienda”.
- “Perdón, pero ¿estamos seguros de que esa no es ella?”.
- “¡Vaya! Las dos deberían hacerse una prueba de ADN. Podría ser muy interesante”.
- “No hay forma de que esta no sea JLo”.
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