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Jaiden Cooper

Case from Elkhart, IN dated Sep 07, 2019

Victim Details

Jaiden Cooper

Male

Black / African American

Elkhart

IN

2019-09-07

16

Jaiden

Cooper

07/15/2026

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In the early hours of a Saturday morning, the quiet of Elkhart, Indiana was broken by a grim discovery. On September 7, 2019, the body of 16-year-old Jaiden Cooper was found on the railroad tracks in the 900 block of Wagner Avenue. The young man had sustained multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene. The Elkhart County Homicide Unit promptly began an investigation into the teenager's death, appealing to the public for any information that might lead to a break in the case. ...
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  • https://www.wane.com/news/crime/18-year-old-killed-in-marion-shooting-person-of-interest-found/
  • FOX59: 16-year-old boy found shot to death on Elkhart railroad tracks
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