A Columbia man accused in connection to the discovery of a woman’s body in Perche Creek back in Court
Fifty-three-year-old Andrew Acton held on charges of abandonment of a corpse and tampering with physical evidence.
where Prosecutors say surveillance images showed Acton’s pickup truck near the Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area on May 11 with a city trash bin in the truck bed.
Boaters later found a similar trash bin in Perche Creek containing the body of a 47-year-old woman.
Acton was arrested May 18 and remains jailed without bond.
His next court hearing is scheduled for 1pm Today.
