Janai Cooper, 39, killed in collision with car at residence on Roseland Road in Roseland, Florida

Asst. principal dies after being run over by car: Sheriff Coffee told investigators that he was leaving the house to purchase cigarettes when he ran over Cooper. Indian River County Sheriff Deryl Loar stated, "Our hearts go out to the family of Janai Cooper and every life she touched on a daily basis serving the children of our community." Investigators will gather facts related to the crash and present their findings to the state attorney to determine if any charges will be brought. Coffee was interviewed that night by detectives and a traffic homicide investigator, who will spend the next few days determining the cause of the crash.