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Birth Date
07/04/1958
Race/Ethnicity
Black/Non Hispanic
Skin Tone
Medium Brown
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Brown
Height
6' 0"
Weight
227 lbs.
Build
Lean
MNDOC Offender ID
259293
Supervising Agent
Expired from court imposed Minnesota prison sentence and supervised release.
Supervision Comments
DOC Sentence Expired - local supervision agent: Jamar Dickens (651) 266-7616
Release Date
05/07/2023
Offense Statute(s)
Predatory Offense, Non-MN Statute. 609.344 (charge)
Offense Information
Meryl Cooper engaged in two separate incidents of sexual contact against unknown adult females. Each incident included penetration. Cooper gained access to the first victim by entering her residence without permission. He used force in order to maintain control. He accessed the second victim while they occupied a homeless encampment. Cooper exploited the victims impaired state to maintain control.
Address County
HENNEPIN
Registered Address
Homeless
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Law Enforcement Agency
Minneapolis Police Department
612-673-3000
Also Known As Names
Calvin, Meryl Cooper
Cooper, Coorie
Cooper, Mercyl C
Cooper, Merryl C
Cooper, Meryl
Cooper, Meryl C
Cooper, Meyrl Calvin
Cooper, Stemer
Meryl, Cooper C

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