Herbert William Cook Jr Murdered in Somes Bar, California age 28

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On July 20, 1975, 28-year-old Herbert William Cook Jr. was tragically murdered at a Native American ceremonial ground in Somes Bar, California. Cook, who hailed from Happy Camp, was found dead under mysterious circumstances. Despite initial investigations and an arrest in connection with the case, no one was ever convicted for his murder. The crime left a deep impact on the local community, as it occurred in a rural and culturally significant area.

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Herbert William Cook Jr

Last Updated

August 7, 2022

gender

Male

city

Somes Bar

state

Date of Death

1975-07-20

Age at Death

First Name

Herbert William

Last Name

Cook Jr

solved

Last Updated

10/13/2024

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Herbert William Cook Jr Murdered

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