Paula Cooper date of birth:
August 25, 1969
How old was Paula Cooper when died?
45
When did Paula Cooper die?
May 26, 2015
Why did Paula Cooper die?
Suicide
Paula Cooper body shape:
Average
What color are Paula Cooper's eyes?
Black
What color is Paula Cooper's hair?
Black
What is Paula Cooper's ethnicity?
Black
What is Paula Cooper nationality?
American
What is Paula Cooper's occupation?
Criminal
Paula Cooper claim to fame:
Killed Ruth Pelke
Short Biography
Ruth Pelke was a 78-year-old American from Gary, Indiana, who was murdered by Paula Cooper (August 25, 1969 – May 26, 2015), aged 15, on May 14, 1985. Cooper stabbed Pelke 33 times with a butcher knife before stealing ten dollars and her car. A year later, Cooper was sentenced to death on July 11, 1986.