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Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff

S14 Ep34: Follow-Up S14: E34

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff

Bob Ruff

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.67.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 June 2024

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Bob, Zaq and Janet talk about Kerry Max Cook's exoneration, dig deeper into the Marcellus Williams case, and update everyone on the progress that's being made on Season 15.

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to catch up on the latest episodes without the ads. The Oh, Ahoy friends, thank you for tuning in the Truth in Justice. This week we have another

1:16.1

double-dip Friday follow-up. We heard a great candid conversation between Bob and Liz Rose

1:21.6

about our season six case and her mother Sandy

1:24.1

Melgar. We followed that up with a heartbreaking episode about Marcellus Williams and

1:28.6

our plea for the stay of execution. I know this week started up a lot of

1:32.1

emotions and Bob Janet and I are here to discuss it all. But before we get into that, less than an hour before we started recording, we got some major breaking news.

1:40.0

Yes, we got some huge news. And I'm going to circle back to the Marcellus Williams case, but literally at 9 a.m. Eastern time this morning on Tuesday,

1:50.0

I may be old news by the time you guys are hearing this on Friday.

1:54.0

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals issued its final order on the Carrie Max Cook case.

2:00.5

I'm going to read, I just realized I forgot my glasses, but I'm going to read it just realize I forgot my glasses but I'm going to read it to you

2:03.4

it says and perhaps one of the most notable murderer cases of the last half century

2:09.0

applicant Carrie Max Cook applies for a writ of habeas corpus that his conviction be set aside

2:15.8

under due process grounds and because he is actually innocent.

2:21.0

Marked by bookends of deception spanning over 40 years. This case has traversed a

2:25.8

winding odyssey through our justice system stretching back to 1977.

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