Cold Case: Cooper's Remains Exhumed in Williamson County

WPSD Local 6 reports exhumation tied to an ongoing cold case investigation

By Verna Slate, Williamson County Bureau

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Ill. — The remains of a person identified as Cooper have been exhumed as part of an ongoing cold case investigation, according to WPSD Local 6.

The station's report does not specify how long the case has been open, which agency ordered the exhumation, or what investigators hope to learn from the remains now.

This bureau will follow the case and file an update when more detail becomes available.

Attribution: WPSD Local 6.

— Compiled from reporting by WPSD Local 6.

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