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Article snippet: Investigators searching a sprawling suburban Philadelphia farm in the disappearance of four young men who vanished last week discovered human remains, including the body of one of the men, the authorities announced early Thursday morning. The announcement came hours after the authorities charged the son of the farm’s owners, Cosmo DiNardo, with stealing one of the men’s cars and trying to sell it for $500. Mr. DiNardo, 20, came under scrutiny early in the investigation and has been identified as a “person of interest” in their disappearance. The remains were discovered in a 12.5-foot-deep “common grave” on the Bucks County farm, where local authorities, as well as an evidence response team from the Philadelphia office of the F.B.I., have brought in cadaver dogs, sifted through soil in rows of corn stalks, dug up concrete with a backhoe and surveyed the land on all-terrain vehicles. Cadaver dogs led detectives to the grave, the Bucks County district attorney, Matthew D. Weintraub, said at a news conference early Thursday morning. He said the authorities recovered the body of Dean Finocchiaro, 19, who vanished around 6:30 p.m. Friday in Middletown Township. Mr. Weintraub said other human remains were also discovered, but he did not say whether they belonged to the three other men. The developments on Wednesday signified a major shift in the investigation of the disappearance of the four men over two days last week. The authorities in Bucks County, a fast-growing su... Link to the full article to read more