‘Saturday Night Live’ Writer Jimmy Fowlie Alleges Missing Sister Is Presumed Dead
Jimmy Fowlie, a writer for 'Saturday Night Live,' announced on Instagram that authorities have informed his family his missing sister, Christina Downer, is presumed dead. Fowlie stated the case has become a homicide investigation, though the Los Angeles Police Department clarified it remains an active missing persons case with suspicious circumstances. He alleged that his sister's phone and social media were compromised before her disappearance, potentially to conceal her absence and fabricate a false narrative.
- ▪Jimmy Fowlie publicly shared that the LAPD informed his family Christina Downer is presumed no longer alive.
- ▪Fowlie claimed the case has transitioned to a homicide investigation, but the LAPD stated it has not been reclassified as such.
- ▪Christina Downer was last seen in Los Angeles and was reported missing by her brother in late 2025.
- ▪Fowlie alleged that someone accessed his sister's phone and social media to request money and suggest she was going 'off the grid.'
- ▪The LAPD's Robbery-Homicide Division continues to investigate Downer's disappearance.
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Entertainment ‘Saturday Night Live’ Writer Jimmy Fowlie Alleges Missing Sister Is Presumed Dead (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) Leena Nasir Entertainment Reporter April 30, 2026 2:40 PM ET April 30, 2026 2:40 PM ET Leena Nasir Entertainment Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); “Saturday Night Live” writer Jimmy Fowlie told fans authorities said his sister, Christina Downer, is “no longer alive” months after requesting help to locate her.
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