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Man charged in shooting death of ex-girlfriend

Ladarrin Ceazer

Updated: The victim’s mother identified Ceazer as the shooter.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Memphis man has been charged with the murder of his ex-girlfriend a week after she was found dead outside her apartment building in South Memphis.


Police said Ladarrin Ceazer, 29, shot and killed Kiara Cooper after she told him to leave the complex in the 1900 block of Asa Drive.

1900 Block of Asa Drive

Investigators said the victim’s mother, who was standing beside her daughter when she was killed, identified Ceazer as the shooter.

Ceazer is charged with second-degree murder and is being held without bond,

He is scheduled to go before a judge on Wednesday.