PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - A Clackamas County woman who was found dead in the trunk of her car was discovered with handcuffs attached to one wrist, a bottle of water, a bag of cookies and used duct tape.
The Oregonian/OregonLive reports (https://is.gd/ZYhBL8 ) that police found Merrilee Cooley’s car parked in an apartment complex in Milwaukie on Jan. 5 with the doors unlocked and the key in the ignition.
Authorities say the 68-year-old woman was killed, but have not said how. Police have released no information about a possible suspect.
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According to recently released court documents, Cooley was reported missing on Dec. 28. When police checked her home, they found the house unlocked and a living room chair overturned. A friend said they found one of her slippers in the driveway.
Anyone with information about Cooley’s death is asked to call Crime Stoppers.
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Information from: The Oregonian/OregonLive, https://www.oregonlive.com
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