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Darryl Cooper

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the late summer evening of August 21, 2020, tragedy struck in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, forever altering the lives of a family and community. On that Friday, at approximately 6:30 p.m., police responded to a call of a shooting at an apartment complex on Plum Creek Court. Upon their arrival, they discovered two men suffering from gunshot wounds. One of these men was 24-year-old Darryl E. Cooper Jr., a Black male who, despite his injuries, was still clinging to life. Tragically, he was pronounce ...Read More
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  • https://www.wave3.com: UPDATE: Arrest made in Elizabethtown double shooting killing 1 man, critically injuring another
  • whas11.com: Arrest made in Elizabethtown shooting that left 1 dead, 1 critically injured
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    Victim Details

    Darryl Cooper

    Male

    Black / African American

    Elizabethtown

    KY

    2020-08-21

    24

    Darryl

    Cooper

    12/03/2025

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