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Martha Rooks Missing Person Case

Last seen in Fort Collins, Colorado on Aug 01, 1991

Victim Details

Aug 29, 2014

Jul 13, 2023

Martha

Rooks

89

55

61 inches

100 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Aug 01, 1991

Fort Collins

Colorado

Larimer County

15737

Fort Collins Police Department

Fort Collins

Colorado

Larimer County

80525

2221 South Timberline Road, Colorado

9702216540

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.fcgov.com/police/

91-15597

Fort Collins Police Department

Brown

Brown

Brown

07/10/2026


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In the summer of 1991, a 55-year-old woman named Martha Rye Rooks vanished from Fort Collins, Colorado. The exact date she was last seen remains unclear, adding a layer of ambiguity to a case that has spanned decades. She was officially reported missing on August 1, 1991, and the circumstances surrounding her disappearance are sparse. What is known is that at the time she went missing, Martha was facing personal challenges, including struggles with her mental health and alcoholism.

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Last Seen: Aug 01, 1991

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