Corrie Mckeague's mum: 'We did all we could to find him'
Summary
Corrie Mckeague, an RAF airman, disappeared in September 2016 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, after a night out. In 2022, an inquest concluded he died after climbing into a commercial waste bin that was emptied into a refuse truck; his body has never been found.Key Facts
- Corrie Mckeague disappeared on 24 September 2016 at age 23 in Bury St Edmunds.
- He was last seen on CCTV carrying takeaway food around 1:20 a.m. after a night out drinking.
- Corrie slept in a shop doorway for about an hour before vanishing from camera view around 3:25 a.m.
- A large and costly search by Suffolk Police took place, including digging up a landfill site, but found no body.
- In 2022, an official inquest ruled Corrie died from compression asphyxia caused by injuries after climbing into a commercial waste bin that was emptied into a refuse truck.
- Each compaction cycle in the refuse truck exerts about 30 tonnes of force, making survival unlikely.
- Corrie's mother, Nicola Urquhart, expressed she has found closure but still thinks of him daily.
- The 10th anniversary of Corrie’s disappearance was recently marked, with family focusing on positive remembrance.
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