Olden Cooper

Death by Force

Olden Cooper, a 45-year-old African American man, was tragically killed on November 18, 2017, in Atlanta, Georgia. Cooper, who had been paralyzed and confined to a wheelchair since 2000, was affectionately known as "Wheels" by those in his community. On the night of his death, Cooper was found slumped in his wheelchair next to a dumpster at an apartment complex on Hollywood Road. He had been shot in the head, and his body was discovered around 1:30 a.m. by Atlanta Police Department (APD) officer ...Read More

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