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Willie Cooper, aged 58, was fatally shot on July 15, 2017, in the Far South Side of Chicago, near the nonprofit he ran, Lilydale Outreach Workers for a Better Community. Cooper was a well-known community activist who dedicated his life to helping at-risk youth by providing jobs and support services. He was shot in the mouth and back by occupants of a dark-colored vehicle while walking near his nonprofit office. Family and community members remembered him for his dedication to preventing violence ...Read More
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Willie Cooper
March 28, 2022
Male
African-American / Black
Chicago
IL
2017-07-15
58
Willie
Cooper
11/24/2025
1
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Has anyone else noticed the eerie coincidence of the location where Willie Cooper was shot? It's jus... ...Read More
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