The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is responding after Action News Jax showed how the department used AI to help identify a suspect in a grand theft case, but the technology and two eye witnesses ended up picking the wrong guy.
We’ve teamed up with our sister station, WSOC-TV in Charlotte, North Carolina, for this story and they spoke in person with Jalil Richardson, a Charlotte man whose life was turned upside down in this case of high-tech mistaken identity.
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“And I sat in there for over 50 days in the most worst jail ever,” Richardson said, speaking about the Duval County Jail.
Action News Jax first told you last week how Richardson spent months in jail after a man in Jacksonville contacted authorities when he tried to register his new car only to find out it had been stolen…