William Willie Everett Cooper

Death by Force

William "Willie" Everett Cooper, a 58-year-old African American community leader, was tragically shot and killed on July 15, 2017, in Chicago, Illinois. Cooper was a well-known figure in his community, serving as the principal officer of Lilydale Outreach Workers for a Better Community, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing jobs for teens on Chicago's South Side. His death occurred near the nonprofit's office on the Far South Side, specifically in the 100-block of West 95th Street, an ...Read More

Homicide Watch Chicago: 'Mayor of 95th Street' Willie Cooper gunned down with assault rifle near his non-profit in Princeton Park

Homicide Watch Chicago: Police release photo of car used in the killing of activist Willie Cooper last month in Princeton Park

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