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The Troubling Case Against Kevin Cooper

48 Hours by CBS News

Jun 4, 202639:05Society & Culture

Kevin Cooper is currently incarcerated for the 1983 murder of Doug and Penny Ryen, their daughter Jessica, and friend Christopher Hughes. He has been on death row for over 40 years but maintains he is innocent and is sti...

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The Troubling Case Against Kevin Cooper is an episode from 48 Hours by CBS News. Kevin Cooper is currently incarcerated for the 1983 murder of Doug and Penny Ryen, their daughter Jessica, and friend Christopher Hughes. He has been on death...

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Published Jun 4, 2026, 39:05 long, audio available.

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