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Lexington Cooper

Death by Force
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Lexington Excelisor Cooper, a 29-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on February 19, 2022, in Atlanta, Georgia. The incident occurred during a gathering at the home of Avery Antonio Hammond, 39, and his wife on Shawn Wayne Court. The gathering, which included music production and alcohol, extended into the early hours of the morning. A disagreement arose between Cooper and Hammond over song lyrics that Hammond found offensive. This disagreement escalated into a fatal confron ...Read More
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  • WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta: Atlanta man shoots, kill another man after argument over song lyrics: DeKalb Sheriff
  • Mr. Lexington Cooper Obituary | Feb 19, 2022 | Atlanta, GA
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    Victim Details

    Lexington Cooper

    Male

    Black / African American

    Atlanta

    GA

    2022-02-19

    29

    Lexington

    Cooper

    11/06/2025

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