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Autopsy Confirms Body Found in Northern Michigan Is Rebecca Park as Search for Newborn Intensifies

A multi-agency team is concentrating on locating the newborn.

Overview

  • Wexford County Sheriff Trent Taylor said an autopsy confirmed the remains are Park’s and that the baby was not with her.
  • Authorities reported the cause of death remains under investigation and asked for patience as the inquiry proceeds.
  • The Wexford County Sheriff’s Office is working with Michigan State Police, the FBI, Cadillac Police and regional partners to locate the infant.
  • Citizen searchers discovered the body on Nov. 25 in the Manistee National Forest near Boon, weeks after Park was reported missing.
  • Park’s fiancé, Richard Lee Falor, was arraigned on controlled-substance charges with a $1 million bond, and her sister, Kimberly Park, faces tampering and false-reporting charges with a $750,000 bond, which authorities have not publicly linked to her disappearance.