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Oregon’s Broken Public Defender System Left Black Woman Terrified of Arrest for Months—Prosecutors Finally Admitted Mistaken Identity

Oregon’s Broken Public Defender System Left Black Woman Terrified of Arrest for Months—Prosecutors Finally Admitted Mistaken Identity

Corshelle Jenkins, an Oregon resident, was accused of a crime that she actually didn’t commit. She was charged with shoplifting pink boots from Nordstrom in August 2023 while she was actually at her job at a senior living facility. It was later in May 2025 that a letter was sent to her informing her about