COOK v. STATE

CR-92-1385.

637 So.2d 229 (1994)

Tommy Jerome COOK v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

February 11, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy C. Jewell, Bessemer, for appellant.

James H. Evans, Atty. Gen., and Shawn Junkins, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


TAYLOR, Judge.

The appellant, Tommy Jerome Cook, was convicted of murder, a violation of § 13A-6-2, Code of Alabama 1975. He was sentenced to life in prison.

The state's evidence tended to show that on October 12, 1991, Kelvin Stokes died as a result of a shotgun wound to his leg. Dr. Joseph Embry, a forensic pathologist, testified that Stokes died from a shotgun wound to his left thigh, which severed a major artery and caused him to bleed to death. Embry...

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