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Christopher Lerch, 28, and his wife, Peggy Lerch, were last seen in Columbus, Ohio, on August 14, 1982. The couple disappeared after spending time at the apartment of a friend, William Dean Wickline Jr.. A missing persons report was filed on August 25, 1982, after they had not been heard from for approximately two weeks. Neither Christopher nor Peggy have ever been seen or heard from again, and their bodies have never been found.

The investigation into their disappearance eventually led ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 14, 1982
Victim Details

Jan 28, 2026

Jan 28, 2026

Christopher

Lerch

28

28

Unknown inches

White

Male

Aug 14, 1982

Columbus

Ohio

Columbus

Columbus Police Departmen

614-645-4670

01/28/2026