Fugees Rapper Wants New Trial After Lawyer Used AI To Help Write Closing Remarks

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By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated October 20, 2023

Fugees rapper Prakazrel “Pras” Michel is requesting a retrial of his criminal trial for an alleged international fraud scheme.

His new legal team recently field a brief on behalf of Michel, citing that: “A new trial is warranted under Strickland because Michel’s defense counsel, David Kenner, was ineffective and severely prejudiced the defense.”

“Kenner used an experimental AI program to write his closing argument,

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