Kansas man exonerated of murder dies 108 days after release
Olin 'Pete' Coones Jr., 64, died of cancer in Kansas City, Kansas on Sunday His attorneys said Coones succumbed to a health condition that went 'undiagnosed and untreated' while he was in prison Coones was released from prison in November when his conviction for the 2008 shooting deaths of Kathleen and Carl Schroll was thrown out His defense attorneys successfully argued that Kathleen, who was his late father's caregiver, had framed him for murder They say Kathleen actually killed herself and her husband after she was caught mishandling Coones' father's money Coones is survived by his wif...
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