"Mistaken Identity: Woman Fights to Reclaim Her Life After Police Lineup Error"
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC News
Jasmine Violenes, wrongly identified in a police lineup and charged with two felonies she did not commit, struggles to clear her record and reclaim her life after losing her home, car, and job opportunities. Despite the charges being dropped, the process of clearing her record is burdensome and expensive, affecting her ability to pursue her dream of becoming a nurse and leaving her with PTSD symptoms. The ordeal has also strained her relationships and financial situation, highlighting the challenges faced by individuals wrongly charged with crimes and the difficulties in clearing their names from public records and the internet.