The husband of an Oregon woman who vanished with her two dogs while hiking — mere weeks after filing for divorce — has been arrested for her murder. Michel Fournier, 71, was charged Friday with the murder of Susan Lane-Fournier,

On Saturday, the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of 71-year-old Michel Fournier, who was charged with second-degree murder. Michel is reportedly the victim's husband.

Deputies attempted to locate Lane-Fournier at her home on Nov. 22 after her employer reported her absence following her failure to show up for a shift.

Fournier, 61, took a tragic turn after her body was found over the weekend in Welches, Oregon, an unincorporated community at the base of Mount Hood.

An Oregon woman was found dead near Mount Hood last week, along with two dogs believed to be hers. The woman's estranged husband was arrested on a murder charge.

The bodies of two large Malinois-mix dogs belonging to slain hiker Susan Lane-Fournier appear to have been discovered in Oregon.

Michel Fournier has been charged with murder after his estranged wife, Susan Lane-Fournier, was found dead in the Oregon wilderness a week after she went missing.

Fournier’s death as a homicide after her body was discovered near a highway. Police arrested her husband, Michel Fournier, and charged him with second-degree murder. KGW’s Celine Stevens reports.

About a week after his estranged wife was reported missing, a 71-year-old Oregon man was arrested for her murder. Michel Fournier was taken into custody late Friday night hours after the body of his wife,