Fifteen-year-old Tradarius Tray Rayshun Cooper was shot and killed in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, on the evening of Friday, June 18, 2021. Officers from the Hattiesburg Police Department responded to Pine View Apartments on West 4th Street and found Cooper with a gunshot wound; he was taken to a local hospital and pronounced dead.

In the days after the shooting, police arrested two people: Marcus C. Dubose Jr., 20, and JaLeah J’Dae Powe, 19. Both were charged in connection with Cooper’s homicide, although the initial charges were not immediately released as the investigation continued. Subsequent reporting notes that someone connected to the case received a 25-year sentence in the Forrest County Jail, but the reports do not clearly identify which person or list the specific convictions behind that sentence.

Who in the Hattiesburg area has information about Cooper’s last hours or the events at Pine View Apartments on June 18, 2021?