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Kentaro Talalelei Cooper

Death by Force
Case Description
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Kentaro Talalelei Cooper, a 25-year-old male, tragically lost his life on August 1, 2021, in Killeen, Texas. Kentaro, who was of mixed ethnicity, was working as an employee at a Valero convenience store located on 3900 Trimmier Road when the incident occurred. At approximately 3:53 AM, Killeen Police Department officers were dispatched to the location following a report of an unresponsive male. Upon arrival, they discovered Kentaro suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite their efforts, he was pr ...Read More
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  • kcentv.com: Killeen PD releases video of Kentaro Cooper's family
  • The Killeen Daily Herald: Killeen police investigate homicide at local convenience store
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    Victim Details

    Kentaro Talalelei Cooper

    Male

    Black / African American

    Killeen

    TX

    2021-08-01

    25

    Kentaro

    Talalelei Cooper

    11/26/2025

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    Does anyone else find it odd how there’s no evidence of a robbery in Kentaro's case? It seems like... ...Read More
    05/16/2024
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