 In September 2004 a federal appeals court allowed Johnson's civil rights lawsuit to go to trial.On October 18, 2005, a federal jury rejected all of Johnson's claims, finding that he produced no evidence of rape and had lied in his testimony.On August 13, 2007, Edward Brooks, 52, who is serving a life sentence for an aggravated robbery, broke out shortly after 3 pm, according to the "Wichita Falls Times Record News".