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Shawn Ladean Cooper Jr

Case from Tallahassee, FL dated Mar 25, 2024

Victim Details

Shawn Ladean Cooper Jr

Male

White / Caucasian

Tallahassee

FL

2024-03-25

18

Shawn

Ladean Cooper Jr

Yes

07/05/2026

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On March 25, 2024, 18-year-old Shawn Ladean Cooper Jr. of Tallahassee, Florida, tragically lost his life in an accidental shooting. While seated on a front porch, he was unintentionally shot by a 17-year-old acquaintance handling a firearm that discharged unexpectedly. The shooter fled the scene but was later identified and charged with manslaughter.

Born on March 9, 2006, Shawn was a sophomore at Amos P. Godby High School. He shared a deep bond with his father, enjoying outdoor activit ...
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  • https://www.wctv.tv: 17-year-old arrested in deadly Peachtree Drive shooting
  • WTXL ABC 27 Tallahassee News: UPDATE: TPD arrests 17 year old following deadly shooting on Peachtree Drive
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    I just learned about Shawn's case, and it truly makes you reflect on the fragility of life. Shawn se... ...Read More
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    I came across Shawn's case today and can't stop thinking about the immense loss his family must be g... ...Read More
    05/30/2024
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