“We are thankful to have been a small part of helping bring this 23-year-old case to closure.”ĬORRECTION: An earlier version of this story gave the wrong year the mother and daughter went missing.
“The Pope County Sheriff’s Office would like to send our sincere condolences to the family of Samantha Hopper and Courtney Holt,” Pope County Sheriff Shane Jones said. Investigators in Arkansas say they have recovered a vehicle matching the description of a car that belonged to a mother who was. (Pope County Sheriff's Office) RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. Human Remains Found in Sunken Vehicle Connected to 1998 Missing Persons Case in Arkansas A 20-year-old pregnant mother, Samantha Jean Hopper, was reportedly traveling. Hopper who was pregnant at the time, was reportedly traveling to drop off her 22-month-old daughter, Courtney Holt, in her blue Ford Tempo before continuing on to a concert in Little Rock when they went missing. The blue Ford Tempo pulled from the water in Arkansas matches the description of one belonging to missing mother Samantha Jean Hopper, who disappeared in 1998. They were sent to the Arkansas State Crime Lab in Little Rock for DNA testing, the sheriff’s office said. Investigators were called to the scene and requested assistance from a crane and a towing service to remove the car from eight feet of water.Īfter the car was pulled to shore, human remains were discovered inside the vehicle. Around 12:30 p.m., deputies received a 911 call advising that people had possibly located a vehicle matching the description of one belonging to Samantha Jean Hopper in the water near the 3700. SAMANTHA HOPPER & COURTNEY HOLT During their road trip with Adventures With Purpose (AWP) back in October, Chaos Divers helped to solve the disappearance of 20-year-old Samantha Jean Hopper, who vanished with her one-year-old daughter Courtney Esther Danielle Holt on the night of September 11, 1998. John Wayne Gacy victim identified through DNA from tooth The Adventures with Purpose Research Team. Samantha was 8 months pregnant at the time of her disappearance.
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One of the six remaining unnamed victims of serial killer John Wayne Gacy was identified, more than 40 years after he was murdered, according to a news release by the Cook County Sheriffís office. On September 11, 1998, Samantha Jean Hopper, 19, was traveling to drop off her 22 month old daughter, Courtney Holt, before going to a concert with a friend, when they disappeared.
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