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.

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,

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.

Fournier, an Oregon woman who was reported missing on Nov. 22 with her two dogs, has been arrested and booked on a charge of second-degree murder after his wife's body was discovered and identified this week.

Susan “Phoenix” Lane-Fournier, 61, and her two large Malinois-mix dogs were reported missing on Nov. 22. Authorities charged her husband, Michel Fournier, 71, with second-degree murder after her body was found on the side of a highway last Friday. The pups, Elrond and Elros, were nowhere in sight.

The Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office have issued a tragic update about Susan Lane-Fournier, 61, who disappeared in Oregon last month along with her two pet dogs

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.

Officials believe the two dogs belonged to Susan Lane-Fournier, who was found deceased on Friday, Nov. 29. The dogs have been transferred to the custody of the sheriff’s office, who will confirm their identities. Michel Fournier was arrested and charged with the murder of Susan Lane-Fournier on Friday, Nov. 30.

Susan Lane-Fournier, also known as "Phoenix," was reported missing Nov. 22, her husband, 71-year-old Michel Fournier was arrested on an allegation of second-degree murder on November 29. Clackamas County Sheriff's Office