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James S. Cook, a 31-year-old officer with the San Francisco Police Department, tragically lost his life on September 6, 1906. On that fateful day, Officer Cook had just completed his watch and was heading towards the Southern Pacific Freight Yard to catch a ride home. As he walked near the corner of Brannan and Seventh Streets, he noticed four men chopping up a coil of copper. Sensing something amiss, he approached the group and began questioning them. One of the men responded evasively, raising ...Read More
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James S. Cook
Male
White / Caucasian
San-francisco
CA
1906-09-06
31
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11/21/2025
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I'm just completely bewildered by how four suspects could be caught and yet none of them faced justi... ...Read More
10/23/2023
10/23/2023
I've been looking into Officer James S. Cook's case, and something that truly stands out to me is th... ...Read More
04/23/2023
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