Police dashcam footage shows the moment a 26-year-old cook identified as Leonardo Silva Oliveira was arrested by mistake when agents confused him with a suspect who had the same name and age.
Newly released internal documents from the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office show the department started its own investigation that revealed multiple layers of.
The Florida Department of Corrections knew of the potential for error between the fugitive and the innocent cook with the same name, according to a police report, because a previous probation officer on the fugitive’s case flagged the cook’s driver’s license and attached a notation: “Not him.”