Linda Cooney
I had heard of this story before but a recent episode of a documentary series reminded me of this case and I decided to research this as my next blog. As usual, the research gave me a lot more insight of the case and the people involved and in this instance I was left with a true understanding. One of the articles that I read while researching the case indicated that the prosecutor had called Linda Cooney a hoarder. I saw no other reference to this aside from this article but as someone who is familiar with the behaviors associated with those who are considered to be hoarders, things made more and more sense to me and Linda Cooney seemed to fit this mold to a tee. Sometimes the physical view of hoarding takes time to be present, mainly due to the fact that a true hoarder has done it for decades and often they are good about doing things such as moving to a bigger home, making additions to the home they have or even buying storage units to store their "stuff" to the p...