'SNL' Writer Jimmy Fowlie's Missing Sister Found Dead
Saturday Night Live writer Jimmy Fowlie announced that his sister, Christina Lynn Downer, has been found dead after being reported missing in December. The Los Angeles Police Department has reclassified the case from a missing persons investigation to a homicide. Fowlie revealed on Instagram that her phone and social media may have been used to fabricate a false narrative before her disappearance.
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By Matthew RobinsonUS News EditorShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.Saturday Night Live writer Jimmy Fowlie has revealed his sister is "no longer alive" after she went missing last year. Christina Lynn Downer, 38, was reported missing to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) in December. Fowlie said on Wednesday that the LAPD had now informed the family that the investigation had "transitioned from a missing person to a homicide investigation." "Our prayers for her to be found safely have transformed into prayers for the truth to be revealed and for those responsible to be held accountable," he wrote on Instagram on Wednesday."We have reason to believe that…
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