Richmond Police Department, Virginia
End of Watch: Tuesday, February 10, 1970
Age: 25
Tour of Duty: 3 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: February 10, 1970
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Patrolman David Cooper was killed in an automobile crash at Belvidere and Broad Streets, while he was responding to another serious accident involving an officer.
Patrolman Cooper had been employed with the Richmond Police Department for three years and had previously served with the United States Army. He was survived by his wife and stepson.