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Body Floating in Michigan Creek Identified as Courtney Cook

By David Lohr

In January I wrote an article about 28-year-old Courtney Cook, a woman who disappeared from her home in Marshall, Michigan.  Unfortunately, the case took a tragic twist last week when a body found in a local creek was positively identified as Courtney. Courtney was last seen at 12:30 a.m. on Jan. 19.  According to her father, Tom Cook, 69, she was nowhere to be found when he awoke later that morning."I thought maybe she had just stepped outside and was going to come back in," Tom told the Battle Creek Enquirer. "I saw the door and she was gone.  She was just gone." According to Courtney's parents, she was bipolar and had been diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder, which caused her to have hallucinations, mood swings, paranoia of hospitals, and the inability to feel temperature changes...continue to full post

Full post as published by Criminal Report Daily on April 07, 2008 (boomark / email).