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Suicide at Fourth of July Shooting | Montpelier News
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At 1:20 AM on a busy Fourth of July weekend in Hampton, police responded to a shooting at 29 Ocean Blvd, finding two victims hospitalized. Later, a suspect matching the description of 21-year-old Tyshawn Cooper was spotted at the intersection of P St and Ashworth Ave, pulled out a gun, and shot himself in the head — an autopsy confirmed it was a suicide. An officer fired one shot during the encounter, but it didn’t cause the death. The chaos disrupted local businesses, with one owner calling the holiday a “flop,” while residents voiced growing fears over rising violence. The investigation continues, with no officers injured.
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