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 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, 61, who went missing in Mount Hood National Forest late last month, KGW8 reported.

Susan “Phoenix” Lane-Fournier was found dead Friday, Nov. 29 near U.S. Route 26 and East Miller Road, just south of her Brightwood home, the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook post. Brightwood is west of Mount Hood.

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

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. Authorities confirmed her death as a homicide, and her husband of 12 years,

The estranged husband of an Oregon woman who went missing while out on a hike has been charged with murder. Susan Lane-Fournier and two dogs believed to be hers were found dead.

Michel Fournier, 71, was arrested for murder, nearly a month after his wife, Susan Lane-Fournier, filed for divorce. Lane-Fournier went missing last week.

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.

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,