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Tavon Cooper

Case from Baltimore, MD dated Apr 02, 2002

Victim Details

Tavon Cooper

Male

Baltimore

MD

2002-04-02

19

Tavon

Cooper

07/14/2026

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In the early morning hours of April 2, 2002, in the Sowebo neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland, 19-year-old Tavon Cooper was fatally shot in the 1300 block of West Baltimore Street. He was transported to a local hospital where he ultimately succumbed to his injuries five days later on April 7.

For two decades, the case of Tavon Cooper's death remained unsolved, a cold case in the files of the Baltimore Police Department. However, persistent investigative work, which included the review of ...
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  • baltimoresun.com: Man found shot dies in hospital
  • Tavon Cooper, age 19 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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    Decades may have passed, but the arrest of Tavon Jamal Green in the tragic case of Tavon Cooper is a... ...Read More
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