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Driver facing homicide charge after speeding over 120 mph seconds before fatal crash: police
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk Corryn Brock, Jordan Gartner , as published by Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News
· August 29, 2026
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Key points The driver, Hunter Cooper, was behind the wheel of a BMW that crashed on April 5. : A 21-year-old driver is facing multiple charges after a fatal crash.
From Wells County, Ind.: A 21-year-old driver is facing multiple charges after a fatal crash. The driver, Hunter Cooper, was behind the wheel of a BMW that crashed on April 5. Authorities report the vehicle was traveling at a high speed before losing control.
The crash resulted in the death of a 19-year-old and injured Cooper. Charges against Cooper include homicide and manslaughter.
Further details about the incident are available, including the events leading up to the crash and the investigation that followed.
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Category: safety Published: August 29, 2026 Source: Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? From Wells County, Ind.: A 21-year-old driver is facing multiple charges after a fatal crash. The driver, Hunter Cooper, was behind the wheel of a BMW that crashed on April 5. Authorities report the…
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