Houston (HuffPost)-Realtor Who Vanished During Harvey Found Dead, Ex-Husband Arrested: UPDATE: 11:08 p.m. ― Steve McDowell, the ex-husband of realtor Crystal McDowell, was arrested and charged with murder on Saturday in connection with her death.
Sheriff Brian Hawthorne told the Houston Chronicle that authorities arrested the 44-year-old man based on circumstantial evidence and interviews with his ex-wife’s friends and family, as well as a “very forthcoming” interview with the suspect.
Crystal McDowell’s body was located earlier on Saturday, according to Texas EquuSearch, which did not release any additional details.