Ex-youth pastor David Vander Meer, accused of killing his wife 20 years after her deadly ‘fall,’ takes his own life in prison.
A former youth pastor took his own life in prison on Thursday, just three days after being charged with the murder of his wife on their wedding anniversary two decades prior. David Vander Meer, 48, was arrested on Monday for the death of Bernadette Vander Meer, who fell to her death on a well-known hiking […]
Ex-youth pastor accused of killing wife in Zion National Park
Former Youth Pastor Arrested in Connection with Wife’s Death On Monday, federal marshals took into custody David Vander Meer, a former youth pastor, after he was charged with murder and insurance fraud linked to the 2006 death of his wife, Bernadette Vander Meer, while they were hiking in Zion National Park. Initially, authorities had closed […]