Some criminals deserve to spend years behind bars for their crimes.

However, one man’s story is a little mind boggling.

Willie Simmons Jr. was convicted of first-degree robbery for stealing a man’s wallet that only contained $9.

He has been in prison for the crime since 1982.

Source: https://thegrio.com/2019/12/23/a-9-theft-has-imprisoned-a-man-since-1982-now-a-journalist-is-calling-out-the-injustice/