“I always (have) been looking for a way to honor him on his birthday, in a way that represents him,” said Keinika Carlton, daughter of Keith Cooper. Early Saturday morning,
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Two, including teen who worked for violence prevention group, charged with murder of Marine veteran
By Sun-Times Media Wire
Frank Harris | Chicago police
CHICAGO - Two teenagers have been charged in connection with the killing of a 73-year-old Marine veteran who was beaten to death during an attempted carjacking in Hyde Park.
Keith Cooper was running some errands Wednesday afternoon in a small shopping plaza in the 5300 Block of South Kimbark Avenue, Chicago police said.
Cooper exited his vehicle and walked towards the CVS. A 17-year-old juvenile suspect then approached Cooper from behind and snatched the keys from his hand, prosecutors said.