Sources tell WRAL News that Samuel James Cooper is suspected in a series of robberies in Raleigh and elsewhere. The table below only lists offenses in which Cooper has been formally charged.
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| Date | Alleged Offense | Charge | Date Charged |
| May 12, 2006 | Shooting death of Ossama "Sam" Haj-Hussein at the In & Out Food Mart on Creech Road in Raleigh | Murder | Nov. 27 |
| June 3, 2006 | Shooting death of LeRoy Jernigan inside the Circus Restaurant on Wake Forest Road in Raleigh | Murder | Nov. 27 |
| April 27, 2007 | Shooting death of Timothy David Barnwell outside Windsor Falls Apartments on Sunbow Falls Lane in Raleigh | Murder | Nov. 27 |
| Oct. 12, 2007 | Shooting death of Ricky High on North Tarboro Road in Raleigh | Murder | Nov. 27 |
| Oct. 14, 2007 | Shooting death of Tariq Hussain at Bobby's Grocery on Garner Road in Raleigh | Murder | Nov. 27 |
| Nov. 4, 2007 | Shootings of Demetrio Reyes Gomez and Ramon Renteria Gonzales on Flatrock Road in Reidsville | Attempted first-degree murder (2 counts) | Nov. 28 |
| Nov. 21, 2007 | Robbery of Bank of America on Benson Road in Garner | Robbery with a dangerous weapon; felony speeding to elude arrest | Nov. 21 |
Samuel James Cooper's Alleged Crime Spree
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