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Jordan Cooper: Deputies find body in home of missing Keystone Heights woman

Jordan Cooper

UPDATE: Jordan Cooper's family said in a statement: "We are still in shock and grief and ask that everyone be respectful to this time. We thank the volunteers, Clay County PD, and everyone who has supported us in the search for Jordan. This is a terrible situation that we hope no family will ever have to experience. Clay County is still working on the case and we express that everyone be respectful to them as well so they can do their due dilliagence." 

The Clay County Sheriff's Office said a body has been found during the search for Jordan Cooper. The 25-year-old woman has been missing for two weeks.

Sheriff Darryl Daniels said in a news briefing at 7207 State Road 21 that deputies found the body in a tightly concealed area in a home where Cooper lived.

Daniels said the body has not yet been identified.

Clay County deputies and other agencies across Northeast Florida had searched for Cooper. Daniels said deputies are now treating this case as a death investigation.

Authorities believe foul play is suspected.

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JORDAN COOPER: The Clay County Sheriff's Office is providing an update on 25-year-old Jordan Cooper, who has been missing for two weeks. http://bit.ly/2nMQxkP

Posted by Action News Jax on Saturday, December 9, 2017
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