Amanda Knox to do Edinburgh Fringe comedy over jail for Meredith Kercher death

Amanda Knox was acquitted after being jailed for the murder of British foreign exchange student Meredith Kercher in Perugia, Italy, in 2007, and now she will share her story on stage

Knox’s show Cartwheel addresses her conviction and acquittal for the murder of British student Meredith Kercher

Comedian friends urged her that she ‘had to address the elephant in the room’

Knox, 39, was twice convicted and twice cleared of the 2007 murder before Italy's Supreme Court acquitted her for good in 2015.

Ms Knox is set to share her story on stage.Pierra Willix and Ruth Suter Chief Live News Reporter12:17, 01 Aug 2026Amanda Knox will be performing a stand-up comedy show at Edinburgh Fringe about her wrongful imprisonment for the murder of Meredith Kercher.‌In 2007, British foreign exchange student Ms Kercher was killed

Amanda Knox was twice convicted and acquitted twice of flatmate Meredith Kercher's murder in Italy. Here we look at what she is doing with her life today, her family and more