Man, 20, Sentenced To Life Plus 28 Years For 2018 Broad Daylight Murder

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BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Officials announced that a 20-year-old antheral was sentenced to beingness positive 28 years for the 2018 execution of Cameron Anderson.

Dayon Cooper was recovered blameworthy of first-degree murder, handgun usage successful a felony transgression of violence, reckless endangerment and a handgun successful a vehicle.

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According to officials, connected June 12, 2018, conscionable earlier 1:30 p.m., constabulary responded to Cedonia Ave for a reported shooting. There, they recovered the unfortunate successful a rear gait suffering from a gunshot coiled to the head.

The unfortunate was taken to an country infirmary wherever helium was pronounced dormant a abbreviated clip later.

Investigation revealed that the unfortunate was listening to euphony portion sitting connected the patio. At that time, a achromatic Mercedes Benz driven by Cooper pulled into that alley and began to occurrence shots astatine the victim. He was struck successful the head, near forearm, close genu and doubly successful his back.

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The conveyance past fled the scene. Three witnesses who were wrong the conveyance astatine the clip were interviewed and identified Cooper arsenic the shooter and operator of the vehicle.

A partial latent people located connected the driver-side doorway of the conveyance was identified arsenic an content of the near ringing digit of Cooper.

Officials said it was aboriginal determined that the car was reported stolen connected May 21, 2018, successful Baltimore County.

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“This lengthy condemnation should beryllium a awesome to different convulsive offenders that their actions volition not spell unchallenged successful the City of Baltimore. I applaud my homicide prosecutors for their skillful and meticulous prosecution successful this lawsuit from 2018 which proves contempt the unprecedented backlog successful the Courts, we stay vigilant successful pursuing justness for victims and families,” said State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby.

CBS Baltimore Staff

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