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Marshall Lyles Cooper

Case from Blacksburg, SC dated Aug 09, 2018

Victim Details

Marshall Lyles Cooper

Male

White / Caucasian

Blacksburg

SC

2018-08-09

26

Marshall

Lyles Cooper

07/09/2026

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In the early morning hours of August 9, 2018, the life of 26-year-old Marshall Lyles Cooper was tragically cut short in his Blacksburg, South Carolina, home. Three armed men, identified as Elijah Malik Thompson, Daniel Vaughn Eaton, and Dominique J'Vonne Smith, forced their way into Cooper's Phelps Road residence in what authorities described as a home invasion.

Inside the home, Cooper and a 19-year-old female visitor from Shelby, North Carolina, were confronted by the intruders. The arme ...
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  • Marshall Lyles Cooper, age 26 - National Gun Violence Memorial
  • Blacksburg man killed during reported home invasion - The Gaffney ...
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