Roosevelt Cooper

Murdered
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Roosevelt Cooper, an 18-year-old resident of Kansas City, Missouri, was fatally shot on August 17, 2017. The incident occurred at around 2:42 p.m. in a parking lot off Troost Avenue. He was found inside his vehicle with gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene. Roosevelt Cooper was a recent high school graduate and was preparing to attend Missouri State University when his life was tragically cut short.

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    Victim Details

    Roosevelt Cooper

    March 28, 2022

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Kansas City

    MO

    2017-08-17

    18

    Roosevelt

    Cooper

    10/27/2024

    1


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