The Story of Allen Cox..
From the Green Hills of Kentucky to Florida's Death Row...
How I was convicted of a crime that I did not do and sent to prison for life. Then, while being robbed at knife point by two inmates, I killed one of them in self defense and was sent to death row. This story shows how unfair the legal system really is to the poor who can't afford a good lawyer. It also tells what daily life on death row is like, my childhood memories and more...
From the rolling green hills of Kentucky to a dark cell on Florida's Death Row, read the story of Allen Cox
Read Allen's Story...
My name is Allen Ward Cox I was born September 20th 1962 in a small town in central Kentucky called Campbellsville.
I have spent most of my life in prison and now find myself on Florida's Death Row for killing another inmate in December of 1998 who was attempting to rob me at knife point while I was serving a life sentence for a crime I did NOT do.
My story starts off in July of 1989 in my hometown jail waiting to be sent back to prison on a parole violation for drinking. My 2 cousins Brian and Rex Garrett are also waiting to be sent back to prison. So we make the bad choice to escape....
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Disclaimer
This is not a solicitation for pen pals, which would be a DOC rule violation I'm not allowed to openly solicit for pen pals. But there is no rule that prohibits anyone from contacting me with questions OR comments about the contents on this website . Cox, Allen #188854 PO Box 23608 Tampa, Florida 33623 |
Allen Cox during resentencing trial April 21, 2022
Allen was resentenced to death Contact Allen Cox here |