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The case highlights how investigations can play out not just in interviews and warrants but in online chats and livestreams — for better or worse.

WEXFORD COUNTY — The biological mother of Rebecca Park, allegedly the last person to be seen with her before she disappeared, is now in a Wexford County jail awaiting arraignment. Cortney Bartholomew ...

NOTE: UpNorthLive News would like to clarify that a gentlemen shown by the 84th District court alongside Brad Bartholomew during his Zoom arraignment on December 2, 2025 is not associated with the ...

Per an affidavit, Rebecca Park's mother allegedly cut her daughter's unborn baby out of her womb Jordana Comiter is an Associate Editor on the Evergreen team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

WEXFORD COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- Cortney and Brad Bartholomew, appeared Monday in Wexford County’s 84th District Court. They were scheduled to be arraigned on charges, but the prosecutor asked to ...

One week after Rebecca Park’s body was discovered in a Michigan forest, her mother and stepfather were charged in her death. Cortney Bartholomew and Brad Bartholomew were arraigned Dec. 2 in Wexford ...

WEXFORD COUNTY, MI - A handful of missing persons cases capture the public’s attention and their share of headlines each year across Northern Michigan. But the surge of online interest in Rebecca Park ...

Kimberly Park, 21, and Rebecca's fiancé, 43-year-old Richard Falor, were both arraigned in court on Nov. 26. Wexford County Sheriff's Office A body matching that of 22-year-old missing pregnant woman ...

CADILLAC — According to a press release from the Sheriff’s Office in Wexford County, officials have confirmed that a body found in the Manistee National Forest last week is Rebecca Park, a pregnant ...

This story has been updated. An autopsy confirmed the body found in Manistee National Forest in Wexford County on Tuesday, Nov. 25, is Rebecca Park, but the baby the 22-year-old woman was carrying is ...

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