Highland Park community to support Cooper Roberts at benefit hockey game
Cooper is a member of the Hornets sled hockey team, where players use a sled and two sticks to get around on the ice.
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Cooper is a member of the Hornets sled hockey team, where players use a sled and two sticks to get around on the ice.
More than two years ago, Cooper Roberts was paralyzed following the Highland Park Fourth of July shooting. On Sunday, his community came together to help support his hockey team.
The Hornets will play Highland Park High School's hockey team in a benefit game that will start at 5:30 p.m
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