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40-Year-Old Murder Trial Reopens | Sioux City News
A 40-year-old cold case just got a fiery new chapter in Sioux City, Iowa, as 63-year-old Thomas Popp stands trial for the 1983 murder of 18-year-old Terri McCauley. Prosecutors paint a damning picture with forensic links — shotgun, ammo, vehicle details, and items found in Popp’s car matching witness accounts — while the defense counters that it’s all circumstantial, with no physical evidence tying him to the crime. The trial kicks off with testimony from original investigators and a modern re-examination of the case, highlighting how policing and forensics have evolved — all while navigating…
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