BLACK ATHLETIC DIRECTOR ARRESTED FOR ATTEMPTING TO FRAME WHITE PRINCIPAL WITH AI-GENERATED AUDIO

Fabricating Anti-Black and Antisemitic Conversation to get him fired and get felony charges brought against him.

At Pikesville High School's a 31-year-old athletic director, Dazhon Darien, was arrested Thursday morning in Pikesville, Maryland, for attempting to frame the principal with an AI-generated audio clip featuring fake, racially charged dialogue. This marks the prosecutor's office's first AI-related prosecution. Darien faces charges of theft, witness retaliation, and stalking, and is currently held at the Baltimore County Detention Center.