Due to a misrecognition by the facial recognition system, he was mistaken for another fugitive.

misrecognition 是由前缀 mis-（表示“错误”）和名词 recognition（识别）组成的复合名词。recognition 来自动词 recognize（认出、识别），加上名词后缀 -tion 构成名词形式。 misrecognition 字面意思是“错误的识别”，指系统或人在识别过程中出现的错误判断。