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Ricky Bernard Cooper

Case from Augusta, GA dated Oct 19, 2023

Victim Details

Ricky Bernard Cooper

Male

Black / African American

Augusta

GA

2023-10-19

55

Ricky

Bernard Cooper

07/05/2026

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In the autumn of 2023, the life of Ricky Bernard Cooper, a 55-year-old man from Augusta, Georgia, was tragically cut short in an act of violence that unfolded at a local convenience store. On a Thursday evening in October, deputies from the Richmond County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to the Mom & Pop store located in the 2000 block of Broad Street following reports of gunfire. The call came in at approximately 7:35 p.m., signaling the start of a grim evening for the community.

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  • https://www.augustachronicle.com/story/news/crime/2023/10/20/man-fatally-shot-at-mom-and-pops-store-on-broad-street-in-augusta/71253202007/
  • Ricky Cooper Obituary | Oct 19, 2023 | Waynesboro, GA
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