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Christopher Popps has been charged with the murder of Patrick Orville Dearth, who disappeared in 1993. An anonymous tip received in January 2025 led to the discovery of Dearth's remains in May 2025, resulting in Popps' indictment and subsequent arrest in July 2026.
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Christopher Popps has been charged with the murder of Patrick Orville Dearth, who disappeared in 1993. An anonymous tip received in January 2025 led to the discovery of Dearth's remains in May 2025, resulting in Popps' indictment and subsequent arrest in July 2026.
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