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Kevin Cooper
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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Nov 30, 2017
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Podcast episode
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This week we are discussing Kevin Cooper, an African American man who was convicted in a quadruple homicide of a white family in Chino Hills, California in 1983. Kevin Cooper was found guilty and sentenced to death for the horrific crime. After his conviction, many questions were raised about his involvement.On death row since the 80’s, many people have spoken out on behalf of Kevin and their belief in his innocence. This week we will discuss the crime that put him in prison, the evidence that put him there, and what evidence is disputed.Is Kevin Cooper guilty? Or is the state of California keeping an innocent man on death row? The one thing we know for sure about this case, is there aren’t many clear cut answers.No matter what side of the issue you find yourself on, this case is extremely controversial and raises questions about the death penalty in the United States. Kevin Cooper essayhttps://www.themarshallproject.org/2016/03/31/what-it-s-like-to-almost-get-executedJosh Ryen Statement http://lang.dailybulletin.com/projects/cooperwatch/news/042305_joshua_statement.aspChris’ mom’s statement http://constitutionproject.org/pdf/hughes_10_11_05_testimony1.pdfVideohttps://m.youtube.com/watch?v=g-KNm_BPXOMPhotos and Articlehttp://photos.dailybulletin.com/2016/04/photos-kevin-cooper-case-30-years-later/#7***Remember to stay tuned after the outro to hear from our pod friends at Death’s Door Podcast!!*** Join Our Facebook Group:https://www.facebook.com/groups/misconductpodcast/Check Us Out Online:http://www.misconductpodcast.com/Like Our Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/misconductpodcast/Become a Patreon Supporter:https://www.patreon.com/misconductpodcastDonate:http://www.misconductpodcast.com/donate/Find Us On Apple Podcasts:https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/misconduct.-true-crime-podcast/id1191380648?mt=2Find Us On Stitcher:http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/misconduct-a-true-crime-podcast?refid=stprFind Us On Blubrry:https://www.blubrry.com/misconduct_podcast/ For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Nov 30, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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