Court vacates killer's sentence after judge said he 'loved' AI video of victim
nbcnews · reddit · 2026-10-05
Per NBC News, an appeals court vacated a killer's sentence after the trial judge said he 'loved' an AI-generated video in which the slain victim appeared to address the court. The ruling raises pressing questions about 'digital resurrection' victim statements and their proper place in sentencing, with the court releasing the defendant rather than merely reducing the sentence.
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