Cook v. State

Sears, Justice.

The appellant, Leonard Cook, appeals from his convictions for the murder of Phillip Bracewell, for burglary, and for the possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime.

1. The evidence would have authorized a rational trier of fact to find that Leonard Cook shot Bracewell numerous times because he had been having an affair with Vonnie Cook, who at the time of the crime was Leonard’s wife. There is ample evidence to support the convictions.

2. Mr. Cook contends that the trial court erred in admitting into evidence a tape-recording of a 911 call made by a caller who…