The person at the center of this case
Rachel Louise Cooke
Missing Person · Open - Unsolved
RACHEL LOUISE COOKE
Rachel Louise Cooke, a 19-year-old college student, disappeared on January 10, 2002, while on winter vacation from San Diego Mesa College. She left her parents' home in Georgetown, Texas for her daily four-mile run and was last seen approximately 200 yards from her residence. She was wearing a gray running outfit, green sports bra, Asics shoes, and a yellow Walkman. The case remains unsolved with an FBI reward of up to $50,000 for information.
Georgetown, Texas
🏛️ FBI San Antonio Field Office
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Case Summary
Rachel Louise Cooke, a 19-year-old college student, disappeared on January 10, 2002, while on winter vacation from San Diego Mesa College. She left her parents' home in Georgetown, Texas for her daily four-mile run and was last seen approximately 200 yards from her residence. She was wearing a gray running outfit, green sports bra, Asics shoes, and a yellow Walkman. The case remains unsolved with an FBI reward of up to $50,000 for information.
Timeline of Events
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2002-01-10
06:00Mother leaves for work
Rachel last seen by family in early morning hours when her mother departed for work
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2002-01-10
09:30Rachel departs for daily run
Rachel believed to have left her family's residence at approximately 9:30 a.m. for her daily four-mile run
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2002-01-10
unknownLast sighting during run
Rachel was last seen approximately 200 yards away from her residence walking towards her residence
Key Locations
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Points of Interest / Key Leads
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evidence
Lead #1Gray running outfit, green sports bra, Asics running shoes
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evidence
Lead #2Yellow Walkman with sports-style headphones
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person
Lead #3Two heart-shaped cherries tattoo on left shoulder and black star tattoo on left foot near pinky toe; multiple ear and naval piercings
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clue
Lead #4Disappearance during routine four-mile morning run from family residence
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Case Information
Case Type:
Missing Person
Status:
Open - Unsolved
Case Number:268
Started:January 10, 2002 at 6:00 AM
Last Updated:April 26, 2026
💰Up to $50,000 Reward
For information leading to the resolution of this case