David Vander Meer, 49, is charged with murder and insurance fraud in connection with the 2006 death of his wife, Bernadette Vander Meer, 28. The reports say Bernadette Vander Meer died after falling from Angel’s Landing in Zion National Park. According to the coverage, the charges are filed about 20 years after the incident. One outlet states that a witness was shocked to see Vander Meer’s mistress present at memorial events for Bernadette Vander Meer shortly after her death. The same reporting indicates Vander Meer is now facing charges related to both the alleged killing and an associated insurance scheme, though the specific details of the insurance fraud claims are not laid out in the provided excerpts. The information presented focuses on the timeline from the 2006 death to the later filing of charges and on allegations surrounding Vander Meer’s conduct in the aftermath, including the presence of another person at a memorial. The reports rely on witness accounts and charging information as the basis for the allegations.