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Joplin Police Officer Laid To Rest

Joplin residents lined Main Street to pay their respects to a fallen police officer.

Corporal Ben Cooper was shot in the line of duty by a suspect.

The funeral was held on the Missouri Southern State University campus.

It was followed by flyover and three volley salute, then a procession through the streets of Joplin.

Corpora; Cooper joined the Joplin Police Force in 2003.

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