WRAL.com archive: Nancy Cooper homicide

A friend reported Nancy Cooper, 34, missing July 12, 2008, after she failed to show up for a planned meeting. Cooper, a mother of two, was found dead two days later less than three miles from her home.

Latest stories:

• Court denies media appeal on Nancy Cooper search warrants
• Child support suspended in Cooper custody case
• Police seek more evidence in Nancy Cooper murder case
• Slain mom's parents stand against domestic violence
• Judge orders phone in Nancy Cooper case to go to defense

Latest videos:

• Web only: Nancy Cooper's parents on domestic violence
• Brad Cooper loses custody of daughters
• Cooper won't face death penalty
• Cooper case brings awareness to domestic violence
• Brad Cooper indicted in wife’s death

News conferences:

• Oct. 27 news conference (on Brad Cooper's arrest)
• Brad Cooper July 18 news conference
• July 18 news conference
• July 17 news conference
• July 16 news conference
• July 15 5 p.m. news conference
• July 14 10 p.m. news conference
• July 14 6:30 p.m. news conference
• July 14 1:30 p.m. news conference

Homicide case documents:

• June 3, 2009, search warrant for CompactFlash card
• Search warrant for Brad Cooper's home (April 16, 2009)
• Search warrant for Brad Cooper's Google e-mail account (Dec. 4, 2008)
• Oct. 29, 2008, search warrant for 104 Wallsburg Court (released Oct. 31)
• Oct. 27 indictment of Bradley Graham Cooper

Civil case documents:

• June 15, 2009, consent order to suspend child support
• May 15, 2009, permanent custody order for Cooper children
• May 11, 2009, objection to postponing custody hearing
• May 1, 2009, order for sale of property
• April 27, 2009, motion to postpone custody hearing

Brad Cooper Oct. 2, 2008, video deposition:

• Brad Cooper deposition: Marriage problems (1 of 10)
• Brad Cooper deposition: Brad Cooper's job (2 of 10)
• Brad Cooper deposition: Mental exam (3 of 10)
• Brad Cooper deposition: Family finances (4 of 10)
• Brad Cooper deposition: Pending separation (5 of 10)
• Brad Cooper deposition: Cleaning house (6 of 10)
• Brad Cooper deposition: Custody agreement (7 of 10)
• Brad Cooper deposition: July 11 (8 of 10)
• Brad Cooper deposition: Private investigator (9 of 10)
• Brad Cooper deposition: Final follow-up questions (10 of 10)

Audio:

• July 12 911 call reporting Nancy Cooper missing
• July 14 911 call reporting female body found

Memorial information:

• July 19, 2008, memorial service for Nancy Cooper at Koka Booth Amphitheatre
• July 23, 2008, memorial service for Nancy Cooper (Edmonton, Alberta)
   
• Donations, which benefit Nancy Cooper's two young daughters, can be made to:
  
  The Nancy Cooper Memorial Fund
  c/o RBC Bank
  101 Advent Court,
  Cary, NC  27518
  
  Donations can also be made at any RBC Bank brance location by referencing the Nancy Cooper Memorial Fund.

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Other links:

• Brad Cooper July 16 statement on wife's death
• Nancy Cooper Cary police flier
• Case map
• Nancy Cooper search blog
• Online memorial for Nancy Cooper
• Kurtz & Blum Web page on Nancy Cooper investigation
• Nancy Cooper case images