Ex-youth pastor accused of wife’s murder claims innocence in note found after his suicide in jail

'I Didn't Kill Her': Suicide Note From Ex-Youth Pastor Adds Chilling Twist to Wife's Murder Case

A handwritten suicide note from former youth pastor David Vander Meer, released by Las Vegas police this week, has added a grim new layer to a long‑running Utah murder case that began with a fatal fall at Zion National Park nearly 20 years ago. In the letter, found in his Nevada jail cell in June, the ex‑pastor insisted, 'I didn't kill her,' referring to his then‑wife, Bernadette, whose 2006 death he had only recently been charged over. Vander M…

Youth Pastor Was Finally Charged in His Wife's 1,200-Foot Cliff Death. Days Later, Police Say He Did the Unthinkable and Left Behind a Chilling Note

Police have released pictures of a suicide note left behind by a former Arizona youth pastor charged with killing his wife. The Las Vegas Metropolitan […] Youth Pastor Was Finally Charged in His Wife’s 1,200-Foot Cliff Death. Days Later, Police Say He Did the Unthinkable and Left Behind a Chilling Note

Ex-youth pastor accused of wife’s murder claims innocence in note found after his suicide in jail

A profession of innocence is among the details in a jailhouse suicide note left by a former youth pastor recently charged with murder 20 years after his wife fell to her death.

Coroner releases cause of death for ex-Vegas school counselor accused in wife’s Zion death

The Clark County coroner’s office on Monday released the cause of death for David Vander Meer, a former Las Vegas school counselor accused of killing his wife two decades ago at Zion National Park.

Ex-youth pastor accused of wife’s murder claims innocence in note found after his death in jail

A profession of innocence is among the details in a jailhouse suicide note left by a former youth pastor recently charged with murder 20 years after his wife fell to her death.