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Lavonshay Cooper

Case from Chicago, IL dated Jan 06, 2013

Victim Details

Lavonshay Cooper

Male

Black / African American

Chicago

IL

2013-01-06

22

Lavonshay

Cooper

07/18/2026

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Lavonshay Cooper, a 22-year-old African American male from Chicago, Illinois, was tragically killed on January 6, 2013. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning on the Dan Ryan Expressway (I-90/94) between the 18th Street and Canal Street exits. Cooper was a passenger in a vehicle that was fired upon while traveling northbound on the expressway. The driver of the car, upon realizing that the vehicle had been shot at, drove to Rush University Medical Center. Lavonshay Cooper was pr ...
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  • One Man Killed, Another Injured In Dan Ryan Shooting - CBS Chicago
  • Dan Ryan Expressway shooting kills 1, injures 2 near 18th Street ...
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