Body Found Believed to Be Missing Falkirk Teen Cole Cooper
Nearly a month after disappearing, 19-year-old Cole Cooper from Falkirk has been found dead. Police uncovered a body during a large-scale search, believed to be the missing youngster last seen on Wednesday, 7 May 2025.
Family Informed and Supported
Cole’s family have been informed of the grim discovery. Specialist officers are providing them with support during this heartbreaking time. A formal post-mortem and identification process are underway.
“Our thoughts are with them at this very difficult time,” said a spokesperson from the Missing Adults & Children UK team.
Investigation Continues
Police have yet to reveal the circumstances surrounding Cole’s death. So far, no suspicious activity has been reported. Officers are working closely with coroners to determine the exact cause.
Community Mourns as Search Unites Falkirk
Cole’s disappearance sparked widespread concern across Falkirk and nearby areas. Volunteers and missing persons groups shared urgent appeals on social media, where many expressed sadness and condolences following the tragedy.
“Many thanks from Kat and the team for caring and sharing this appeal,” stated the Missing Persons Team UK.
Key Details
- Name: Cole Cooper
- Age: 19
- From: Falkirk, Scotland
- Last Seen: Wednesday, 7 May 2025
- Body Found: Confirmed by police; formal ID pending
- Family: Notified and supported by authorities
