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Michigan Judge Awards Caitlin Tracey’s Parents Custody of Daughter’s Body Amid Legal Tussle in Chicago

Michigan Judge Awards Caitlin Tracey’s Parents Custody of Daughter’s Body Amid Legal Tussle in Chicago

Following a tragic incident at a South Loop condo building, a Michigan judge has granted Caitlin Tracey’s parents, Andrew and Monica Tracey, custody of their daughter’s body. As reported by

ABC7 Chicago

, the 36-year-old’s remains have been at the center of a legal struggle, after she was found dead on October 27 in her husband’s residence.

Court documents, disclosed by the aforementioned source, indicate that Tracey’s “body fell approximately 24 floors before landing at the bottom of a stairwell,” resulting in catastrophic injuries. The investigation by authorities led to Tracey’s husband being detained and questioned for two days, despite this he was released without charge, which is why his name has not been disclosed in this article.

In the midst of these devastating circumstances, a dispute arose over the final arrangements for Tracey.

NBC Chicago

notes Caitlin Tracey’s husband, Adam Beckerink, expressed a desire to have her cremated while her parents persisted in their wish to hold a Catholic funeral mass and burial for their daughter.

The tension over the disposition of Tracey’s body extended to Cook County, where a temporary restraining order was issued. This order mandated that the Medical Examiner’s Office hold onto the body until a decision was reached, this, according to court filings obtained by

NBC Chicago

. A follow-up hearing with a Cook County judge is scheduled for Friday, where a final ruling in the case is expected to be made.

In tribute to their daughter and in the face of unspeakable loss, Andrew and Monica Tracey’s attorney conveyed their resolve in a statement obtained by

ABC7 Chicago

. “The family will continue to fight for Caitlin until she is laid to rest with the respect and dignity she deserves.” The further legal proceedings will doubtless extend the story of a family’s quest for closure and a daughter’s peaceful internment.

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