On April 20, 2016, a violent altercation unfolded in the Academy neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, resulting in the death of 35-year-old Howard Cooper Jr. Officers from the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department were dispatched to the scene following reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, they discovered Cooper suffering from a fatal gunshot wound. The incident occurred during a confrontation that escalated into physical violence.
According to police reports, the sequence of events beg
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