Caregiver dragged body of longtime friend in nature reserve, covered remains with brush and reported her missing, cops say

A 60-year-old Florida woman allegedly disposed of the body of her special needs friend whom she was supposed to be caring for in a nature preserve before she reported her missing and pretended as if she didn’t know what happened to her.

Lori Hamilton is facing a charge of disturbing a dead body in the death of 58-year-old Brenda Corbin in Cape Coral.

According to a probable cause arrest affidavit, Hamilton reported Corbin missing on May 20, 2025, from her home in the 2700 block of SE 18th Ave. Hamilton told investigators that she believed Corbin walked off in the middle of the night…

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