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| Man accused in 9 killings had discipline problems in prison |
| By azfamily.com- Jacques Billeaud |
| Published: 01/30/2018 |
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PHOENIX (AP) - A convicted felon accused in nine shooting deaths in metro Phoenix over a three-week span had a lengthy disciplinary record while he served a 16-year prison sentence in Arizona for a manslaughter conviction. The more than 20 disciplinary violations against 35-year-old Cleophus Cooksey Jr. included fighting with other inmates and assaulting a corrections officer by grabbing and swatting down the officer's hands during a pat-down search. As a result of the violations, Cooksey temporarily lost visitation privileges, according to prison records released late last week. Investigators said Cooksey was responsible for fatally shooting nine people from late November until mid-December in Phoenix, Glendale and Avondale. Read More. |
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