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Rachel Louise Cooke

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Rachel Louise Cooke

Case
#268
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026
FBI San Antonio Field Office
Missing Person ยท Open
24 years waiting ยท since 2002

RACHEL LOUISE COOKE

Justice for Rachel Louise Cooke โ€” the trail went cold in 2002, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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evidence
Lead #1

Rachel was wearing distinctive items: gray running outfit, green sports bra, Asics running shoes, and a yellow Walkman with headphones. Could any of these items have been recovered or sighted?

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witness
Lead #2

Who saw Rachel during or after her 9:30 a.m. departure? Were there any witnesses along her running route or near her residence that morning?

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location
Lead #3

What was Rachel's typical running route from her parents' home? Are there any isolated areas or points of concern along that four-mile path?

Rachel Louise Cooke, a 19-year-old college student on winter break, disappeared on January 10, 2002, while on her daily four-mile run near her parents' home in Georgetown, Texas. She was last seen approximately 200 yards from her residence wearing a gray running outfit and yellow Walkman, and has never been located. The FBI is offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to her whereabouts in this ongoing investigation.

Case
#268
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026
FBI San Antonio Field Office

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More leads to consider

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clue
Lead #4

Why was Rachel last seen 200 yards away walking towards her residence rather than continuing on her run? Did she turn back early or encounter something?

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Source Narrative

January 10, 2002 Georgetown, Texas Rachel was visiting her parents' home in Georgetown, Texas, in early 2002. She was on winter vacation from her school at San Diego Mesa College in San Diego, California.

She was last seen by her family in the early morning hours on January 10, 2002, when her mother left for work. It is believed Rachel departed her family's residence at approximately 9:30 a.m.

for her daily four-mile run. Rachel was last seen approximately 200 yards away from her residence walking towards her residence.

Remarks: Rachel was wearing a gray running outfit, a green sports bra, and Asics running shoes. She was also wearing a yellow Walkman on her arm with sports-style headphones.

Timeline of Events

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2002-01-10
06:00

Mother leaves for work

Rachel was last seen by her family in the early morning hours when her mother departed for work

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2002-01-10
09:30

Rachel departs for daily run

Rachel is believed to have left her family's residence at approximately 9:30 a.m. for her daily four-mile run

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Case Information

Incident:January 10, 2002 at 6:00 AM
Last Updated:October 22, 2026

Up to $50,000 Reward

For information leading to the resolution of this case

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Case Information

Incident:January 10, 2002 at 6:00 AM
Last Updated:October 22, 2026

Up to $50,000 Reward

For information leading to the resolution of this case