Ennis William Cosby (1970-1997) was the son of Bill Cosby. He was murdered by Mikail Markhasev on January 16, 1997 at the age of 27 in Los Angeles, California. He was on his way to visit a friend when his Mercedes got a flat tire. He then pulled his car to the side of Interstate 405 to change the tire, where he was confronted by Ukrainian immigrant Markhasev. According to prosecutors, Markhasev demanded money from Cosby, and then shot him in the head and fled the scene. Markhasev is now serving a life sentence in prison.
Ennis had aspired to become a special education teacher after he overcame dyslexia.
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