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Frederick Cook Missing Person Case

Last seen in Grand Island, Nebraska on Aug 21, 1990

Victim Details

Aug 31, 2009

Mar 02, 2021

Frederick

Cook

104

69

66 inches

190 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Aug 21, 1990

Grand Island

Nebraska

Hall County

20627

Hall Co Sheriff

Grand Island

Nebraska

,

CF903114

Hall Co Sheriff

Brown

Green

Green

07/07/2026


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On a summer day in Grand Island, Nebraska, August 21, 1990, 69-year-old Frederick M. Cook was nearing the end of his shift at the city landfill. Known as Fred to his colleagues, he was last seen at approximately 7:15 in the morning. As the day wore on, his coworkers began to realize that no one had seen him for some time. A search of the area commenced, and they soon discovered his vehicle still parked on-site, with his personal belongings left behind. This unsettling discovery marked the beginn ...
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Last Seen: Aug 21, 1990

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  • Frederick Cook | International Missing Persons Wiki - Fandom
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    I recently stumbled across the disappearance of Frederick Cook from Grand Island back in 1990, and s... ...Read More
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    Does anyone else find it strange that Frederick Cook's vehicle was left behind at the landfill? It's... ...Read More
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