Jaiden Cooper, age 24

Lost to gun violence on May 26, 2026 in Dallas, Texas.

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  • Nickname:
    219 Coop
    221 Jaidie Pop
  • Number of children:
    38 None
  • Personality:
    192 Never Met A Stranger
    180 Social Butterfly
    49 took care of everyone
    223 so sweet and genuine he always wanted the best for others even when things weren't so easy for him.
    50 Good person and respectful ✨
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  • Schools attended:
    112 Desoto High School
    112 West Middle School
  • Comments:
    234 My Youngest Son & The Rhythm In My Heartbeat
    216 Until we meet again.. I love you Coop <3
    49 we missing you too
    102 Miss you
    88 missin you daily cooper , i love you my boy💙
    23 promise im hustling for you💙🤞🏽
    208 #JusticeForJaiden
    45 Coop did not deserve this, We’ll are missing you.
    17 You will be missed until I take my last breath
    17 This life will never be the same w/o you Coop💔
    17 Irreplaceable

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