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Freed in Wite Slaying Celebrates Verdict at Restaurant
James IL Cooper was acquitted of murdering his wife Amelie Woolfolk Cooper. He returned to his The Court of the Two Sisters restaurant in the French Quarter, where friends cheered as an orchestra played And Lang Syne and For He’s a Jolly Good Fellow. Cooper, 46, offered coffee while guests embraced him, marking his first return since his arrest last year. The trial featured testimony from family members of the deceased socialite.
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New Orleans
James IL. Cooper
Innocent
Cooper
Dolly
Amelie
Diddie) Woolfolk Cooper