Man killed during traffic stop, Prince George’s officer who opened fire identified

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (7News) — The man who was shot and killed during a traffic stop in Prince George’s County has been identified, along with the officer who pulled the trigger.

James Lewis, 32, of Georgia, was killed on Thursday, March 26, according to the Independent Investigations Division of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General.

The IID identified Lieutenant Charles Cooper of the Prince George’s County Police Department as the officer who opened fire. Cooper is an 11-year veteran with the department…

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