HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a landmark decision, Kerry Max Cook has been officially declared innocent by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. This declaration marks the end of a harrowing 46-year+ ...

"Texas court finds Kerry Max Cook innocent of 1977 murder, ending decades-long quest for exoneration" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs ...

2012 marks the 10th anniversary of Culture Project’s premiere of The Exonerated, a "ground breaking dramatization of the real-life stories of six individuals who were sentenced to death and later ...

TYLER, Texas — Kerry Max Cook is innocent of the 1977 murder of Linda Jo Edwards, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals found, citing stunning allegations of prosecutorial misconduct that led to Cook ...

TYLER, Texas — Kerry Max Cook, who was recently found innocent in connection with a 1977 Tyler murder, filed a new lawsuit against Smith County and the city of Tyler for hardship he endured after ...

Kerry Max Cook, a man brutalized for 47 years by the justice system — by inmates in prison garb and officers of the court in suits — will never truly receive justice. The scars of such suffering don't ...

He didn’t know Tuesday night would be the last night the state of Texas would officially deny his innocence. For Kerry Max Cook, it was another anxious Tuesday night waiting for Wednesday morning ...

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ruled Kerry Max Cook is innocent of the 1977 murder of Linda Jo Edwards, concluding one of the most notable murder cases in the last half-century. Cook, now 68, ...

Kerry Max Cook, a former Texas death row inmate who was released in 1999, resumed his quest to be declared innocent when he filed motions in Smith County District Court at the end of February. Tuesday ...

EAST TEXAS – Kerry Max Cook is innocent of the 1977 murder of Linda Jo Edwards, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals found, citing stunning allegations of prosecutorial misconduct that led to Cook ...