Warrants: Police Suspicious of Husband in Nancy Cooper Murder Case

RALEIGH, N.C. – Search warrants suggest that police were suspicious of the story a Cary father told police after his wife was reported missing, and later found dead.

Warrants released Tuesday said Brad Cooper’s statements were inconsistent with interviews with family and friends. WRAL-TV reported the warrants reveal police found Nancy Cooper’s cell phone and keys inside her home. Relatives had said she always carried her keys for protection.

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Bradley Cooper told police his wife went jogging on the morning of July 12 and never came home. Her body was found two days later at a construction site about three miles away.

Brad Cooper has not been named as a suspect, and police have said he has cooperated. The couple lived together with their two young daughters but had been planning a separation.

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