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Roy Chris Cooper Sr.

Case from West-columbia, SC dated Nov 14, 2014

Victim Details

Roy Chris Cooper Sr.

Male

West-columbia

SC

2014-11-14

59

Roy

Chris Cooper Sr.

06/21/2026

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In the quiet community of West Columbia, South Carolina, the life of 59-year-old Roy Chris Cooper Sr. was brought to a tragic and abrupt end on a Friday evening in November 2014. On November 14th, deputies from the Lexington County Sheriff's Department were dispatched to the 3100 block of Greenwood Drive, an area characterized by mobile homes. There, they discovered Cooper's body. An autopsy would later confirm that he had died from a single gunshot wound to the upper body, and the coroner swift ...
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  • Cola Daily: Lexington County deputies investigate fatal shooting in West Columbia
  • ABC Columbia: Shooting Suspect Search - ABC Columbia
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