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Nov 2024
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MURDERED: Lyric Cook-Morrissey & Elizabe...

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When two young cousins go out for a bike ride and never come home, a community has to ask: is a predator living among them?

  • If you have any information about the disappearance and murders of Lyric Cook-Morrissey and Elizabeth Collins in 2012 in Iowa, please email any tips to ourmissingiowagirls@dps.state.ia.us, or text 274637 and include the word “CEDAR.” You can also remain anonymous by calling 815-300-8477.

 

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