Detectives are asking the public for new information in the 1996 homicide of Fort Collins resident Sheryl “Sherry” Parker.
WELD COUNTY, Colo. – Thirty years after the homicide of Fort Collins resident Sheryl “Sherry” Parker, the Weld County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to help bring long-awaited answers to Parker’s family.
According to investigators, Parker, 41, checked into a motel in Del Camino on July 17, 1996, after planning to divorce her husband. She was reported missing in Fort Collins the following day. On July 23, family members located Parker’s vehicle and notified the Weld County Sheriff’s Office. Three days later, on July 26, 1996, Parker’s body was found in the St. Vrain River.
The Weld County Coroner ruled Parker’s death a homicide, determining she died from blunt force trauma…