A cold case from Alaska that’s been 32 years in the making just got a shocking twist: the suspect, Christopher Popps, called police anonymously to lead them to the body of Patrick Dearth — only to be exposed as the tipster himself. Found in a barrel in May 2025, Dearth’s remains reignited the investigation, with police believing Popps killed him during a workplace argument. Arrested in Michigan and indicted for second-degree murder, Popps now faces up to 99 years behind bars — a chilling reminder that justice, even decades late, can still find its way.

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