Leandre Cooper, 38, and his younger brother Demetrius Cooper, 35, were shot and killed in the early morning hours of August 6, 2013, in Chicago’s West Pullman neighborhood. The brothers were found inside a car in the 100 block of East 120th Street with gunshot wounds to the head and were pronounced dead at the scene. Witnesses said the shooting occurred around 3:40 a.m. and that it appeared to be a targeted attack.

The double homicide happened just around the corner from the victims’ mother’s home, intensifying the family’s loss. Neighbors reported fear of retaliation and escalating tensions after the killings. Authorities continued an investigation into the incident. If anyone knew Leandre or Demetrius, or has information about that early-morning shooting, please come forward to share what you know.