Jan 19, 2012
Apr 06, 2020
Frederick
Coole
57
44
68 inches
140 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
In the late summer of 2011, amidst a backdrop of severe weather, 44-year-old Frederick David Coole vanished from Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania. The last known contact with him was on August 10, 2011. At the time, Frederick was a white male with gray or partially gray hair and blue eyes. He stood at 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighed around 140 pounds. A tattoo on his left shoulder served as a distinguishing physical feature. His disappearance was officially reported to the Pennsylvania State Police eleven days later, on August 21, 2011. The authorities and his loved ones were left to piece together the moments leading up to when he was last seen, a task complicated by the extreme flooding that ravaged the area around the same time. This unfortunate timing has led to the prevailing belief that he may have been a victim of the flood. The Pennsylvania State Police in Tunkhannock took charge of the investigation into Frederick's disappearance, a case that has remained open and unsolved for many years. Despite their continued efforts, the search for Frederick has yielded no definitive answers, and the theory of him being a casualty of the floods remains unconfirmed. His case is cataloged in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs), a national database that provides crucial visibility for long-term missing person cases. This platform allows for his information to be cross-referenced with unidentified remains and provides a centralized point for any potential leads from across the country. The passage of time without any significant breakthroughs has been a source of ongoing anguish for his family and the community. The narrative of Frederick Coole's disappearance is one of profound uncertainty, deeply intertwined with a natural disaster that may have obscured the truth of what happened. The absence of concrete evidence or witnesses has made it incredibly difficult for investigators to move beyond the initial theory connected to the severe weather. The case is an overview of a heart-wrenching situation where a person's life is abruptly interrupted, leaving a void filled with unanswered questions and the lingering hope for resolution. The investigation remains active, a silent testament to a family's enduring search for a husband, son, brother, and friend. Authorities continue to ask for the public's help, holding onto the possibility that someone, somewhere, may have a piece of information that could finally bring Frederick Coole home.
Aug 10, 2011
Tunkhannock
Pennsylvania
Wyoming County
No
4124
Pennsylvania State Police
Tunkhannock
Pennsylvania
Wyoming County
18657
Robert Kennedy
TPR
6039 State Route 6, Pennsylvania
5708362141
State
Law Enforcement
P6-715375
2011-08-21
Pennsylvania State Police
Gray or Partially Gray
Blue
Blue
No
05/27/2026