Todd L. Cook, grew up in Norfolk, Nebraska, and found himself in trouble with the law early in life. Born with a cleft lip and palate, relentless bullying led to a profound need for social acceptance, for which he thought he'd found the solution: criminal activity. A way to fit in, a free pass to the ‘in crowd’.
We’ve all felt that kind of pressure in one form or another at some stage in our lives, but thankfully most of us don’t find ourselves where Todd did – the mistakes he made as a teenager, culminating in an accidental shooting during the course of a robbery, resulted in his co more...