OH v. Jacob Bumpass: Teen Mystery Death Trial Sentencing
UPDATE: Jacob Bumpass is sentenced to four years for his role in the disappearance of Paige Johnson. More
September 7, 2023
Paige Johnson
Paige Johnson was 17 when she disappeared after attending a party in Sept. 2010. Jacob Bumpass was convicted and sentenced to four years in prison for his role in her disappearance.
Detective: Jacob Bumpass’ phone pinged where remains were found
Prosecutors rested their case against Jacob Bumpass after presenting evidence his cell phone pinged near Paige Johnson's remains. More
July 20, 2023
Former detective says they ‘were desperate’ in search for Paige Johnson
Former Det. Bryan Frodge broke down in tears, struggling to describe how heavy the weight of the decade-long search for Paige Johnson was. More
July 20, 2023
Paige Johnson’s mother testifies in trial of Jacob Bumpass
The trial is taking place 13 years after Paige Johnson disappeared; her remains were found in 2020 by a hiker off off State Route 276. More
July 19, 2023
Jury selection begins in Paige Johnson cold case trial
Jacob Bumpass is charged with abuse of a corpse and tampering with evidence in the death of Paige Johnson, whose remains were found in 2020. More
July 17, 2023
Arrest made after remains of missing Kentucky teen found 10 years later
Authorities arrested Jacob Bumpass in July 2020, on charges of tampering with evidence and abuse of a corpse in the case of Paige Johnson. More
July 29, 2020