In the winter chill of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the life of Cornelius Pearson, a 42-year-old Black / African American man, was tragically cut short on Saturday, January 18, 2020. Remembered as a loving and silly man, a friend, a father, and someone who was scared of nothing, his sudden death left a void in the hearts of his family and friends. A husband and a brother to three siblings, he was also a cherished uncle.
Known as "Cojack" or "Pooh" to his loved ones, Cornelius was an
entrepreneur and the owner of a food truck. He attended Harper High School in Chicago, Illinois. His death, a result of gun violence, is a stark reminder of the ongoing issue in many communities.
As of now, there is no publicly available information regarding any arrests or identified suspects in connection with the death of Cornelius Pearson. The case remains a painful and unanswered chapter for his family, who continue to mourn their loss. His mother's words reflect a deep sense of grief and a longing for reunion, while his wife and children express their enduring love and the profound impact of his absence. The community remembers him as a caring individual who is dearly missed.