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Kim Kardashian Mistakenly Shares Wrong Man's Photo in Death Row Case Appeal

The reality star's attempt to advocate for a death row inmate led to the misidentification of a New York project manager, sparking confusion and calls for an apology.

  • Kim Kardashian posted the wrong photo of death row inmate Ivan Cantu, mistakenly identifying a New York project manager instead.
  • The mix-up occurred as Kardashian advocated for the review of Cantu's case, who is scheduled for execution on Wednesday.
  • Ivan A. Cantu, the misidentified man, expressed understanding for the mistake but indicated he would welcome an apology.
  • Kardashian has since removed the incorrect post and continues to support the incarcerated Cantu's appeal.
  • The case has drawn attention to the complexities of criminal justice reform and the impact of celebrity advocacy.
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