Arizona man’s sentence tossed after AI video of dead road rage victim used in court to deliver message to killer
US News Arizona man’s sentence tossed after AI video of dead road rage victim used in court to deliver message to killer By Richard Pollina Published Oct. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Gabriel Horcasitas, 54, was ordered Wednesday to face resentencing as the Arizona Court of Appeals tossed his 10½-year sentence for his conviction for manslaughter and endangerment in the 2021 shooting of Christopher Pelkey, court records show.
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- ▪Gabriel Horcasitas, 54, was ordered Wednesday to face resentencing as the Arizona Court of Appeals tossed his 10½-year sentence for his conviction for manslaughter and endangerment in the 2021 shooting of Christopher Pelkey, court records s
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| Publication time | Fri, 02 Oct 2026 01:53:52 -0400 |
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US News Arizona man’s sentence tossed after AI video of dead road rage victim used in court to deliver message to killer By Richard Pollina Published Oct. 2, 2026, 1:53 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Make New York Post a Preferred Source <style>.google-preferred-sources{display:none}</style> (function() { var overlay = document.getElementById("nyp-player-lcp-overlay"); if (!overlay) { return; } function hideOverlay() { overlay.remove(); } function afterDCL() { requestAnimationFrame(hideOverlay); } if (document.readyState === "loading") { document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", afterDCL, { once: true }); } else { afterDCL(); } })(); An Arizona man who was convicted of manslaughter in a road rage shooting saw his sentence vacated over an eerie AI-generated…
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