Apex man charged with killing wife after her body was found in Jordan Lake. What we know

A Chatham County man was charged with killing his wife and disposing of her body in Jordan Lake following a weeks-long investigation. Omar Matthew ...

September 20, 2023
1:20 AM

A Chatham County man was charged with killing his wife and disposing of her body in Jordan Lake following a weeks-long investigation. Omar Matthew Ibrahim Drabick, 34, of Apex was arrested and charged with first-degree murder and concealment of an unnatural death on Tuesday, the Chatham County Sheriff's Office said. A boater spotted a woman's body in the water near the Farrington Point Boat Ramp at about 2:30 p.m. on Aug. 29, according to the Sheriff's Office. A week went by without her name and background known.

Colleen Hammond