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Iowa Man Convicted of Killing Wife, Flees Before Verdict, Caught After 20 Hours on the Run

  • Gregory Showalter Sr. was found guilty in absentia of murdering his wife.
  • He had been out on bail with an ankle monitor but removed it and disappeared before the verdict.
  • An arrest warrant was issued and police searched between his home and the courthouse.
  • After 20 hours, Showalter was found hiding in his home and taken back into custody.
  • He faces mandatory life in prison without parole at his sentencing on October 16, 2023.
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