How did Sam Cooke die?
On December 11, 1964, in response to a reported shooting, officers of the Los Angeles Police Department were dispatched to the Hacienda Motel, where they found musician Sam Cooke deceased on the office floor, shot three times in the chest by the motel’s manager, Bertha Franklin.
How old is Sam Cooke now?
| Sam Cooke | |
|---|---|
| Died | December 11, 1964 (aged 33) Los Angeles, California, U.S |
| Genres | Soul R&B gospel |
| Occupation(s) | Singer songwriter entrepreneur civil rights activist |
| Instruments | Vocals piano guitar |
