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Charges Dropped Against Suspect in Oakland Officer's Shooting

Prosecutors dismiss burglary charges against Marquise Cooper, citing insufficient evidence of major involvement in the crime.

  • Marquise Cooper, accused of aiding in a burglary that led to Officer Tuan Le's death, has had all charges dropped.
  • A judge previously dismissed the murder charge against Cooper due to lack of evidence of his significant participation.
  • Cooper still faces a probation violation charge and remains in custody.
  • Three other suspects remain charged with murder and are being held without bail.
  • The Oakland Police Officer's Association expressed concerns over the dropped charges, emphasizing public safety risks.
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