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David Vander Meer, a former youth pastor and yoga instructor, died in custody on June 26, 2026, while awaiting a court hearing for charges of murdering his wife. His death is under investigation, and he had been arrested by U.S. Marshals just days prior. Vander Meer was accused of killing his wife during a hike in Zion National Park in 2006, a case that was reopened nearly 20 years later.
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David Vander Meer, a former youth pastor and yoga instructor, died in custody on June 26, 2026, while awaiting a court hearing for charges of murdering his wife. His death is under investigation, and he had been arrested by U.S. Marshals just days prior. Vander Meer was accused of killing his wife during a hike in Zion National Park in 2006, a case that was reopened nearly 20 years later.
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Former youth pastor, Vegas yoga instructor charged in wife's mystery death kills himself in custody: officials
David Vander Meer dies in custody following murder charges