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  1. Ennis William Cosby (April 15, 1969 – January 16, 1997), the only son of American comedian Bill Cosby, was murdered on January 16, 1997, near Interstate 405 in Los Angeles, California. [1] He was shot in the head by 18-year-old Mikhail Markhasev in a failed robbery attempt.

  2. Nov 7, 1997 · After the murder that took his 27-year-old son’s life in January, Cosby decided to release a collection of jazz standards recorded two years earlier as a tribute. The title, “Hello, Friend: To ...

    • Growing Up as Bill Cosby’s Son
    • The Tragic Murder of Ennis Cosby
    • Mikhail Markhasev’S Confession to His Racist Killing

    Born on April 15, 1969, Ennis William Cosby was the apple of his father’s eye from the beginning. Bill Cosby, an established comedian, and his wife Camille already had two daughters — and Bill fervently hoped that his third child would be a boy. Delighted to have a son, Bill frequently used his experiences with Ennis in his comedy routines. And whe...

    In January 1997, Ennis Cosby flew to Los Angeles to visit friends. But around 1 a.m. on Jan. 16, he suddenly got a flat tire while driving his mother’s Mercedes SL convertible on Interstate 405 in the Bel Air neighborhood. According to OK!magazine, Cosby called the woman he was seeing, Stephanie Crane, for help. She pulled up behind Cosby and tried...

    After Mikhail Markhasev murdered Ennis Cosby, Cosby’s family struggled to make sense of the senseless tragedy. His mother, Camille, poignantly wrote an op-ed in USA Todayin July 1998 that lay the blame for Ennis’s death at the feet of American racism. “I believe America taught our son’s killer to hate African-Americans,” she wrote. “Presumably, Mar...

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  3. Bill Cosby’s pride in his son hit prime time when the last episode of “The Cosby Show” aired in the spring of 1992. The program featured Theo’s triumphant college graduation, a feat that ...

  4. Jul 12, 2022 · Twenty-five years ago, Bill Cosby’s only son Ennis Cosby was killed after he stopped to fix a flat tire on Interstate 405 in the Bel-Air neighborhood, Los Angeles, California. Interstate 405 is ...

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  5. Apr 11, 2022 · As reported by Married Biography, the couple had five children. Their first daughter Erika was born in 1965, Erinn was born in 1966. Camille and Bill Cosby's only son, Ennis, was born in 1969, followed by Ensa in 1973 and Evin in 1976. Although three of their children are still alive and well, their daughter Ensa died of kidney disease in ...

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  7. Nov 13, 2009 · On January 16, 1997, comedian and TV star Bill Cosby ’s 27-year-old son Ennis Cosby is murdered after he stops to fix a flat tire along California’s Interstate 405 in Los Angeles. The 405 ...