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Missing Florida Woman Found Dead, Husband's Truck Found in Flames

Amber Estep's death is being investigated as a homicide after her body was found near where her husband claimed to have last seen her.

  • Amber Estep, 39, was reported missing by her mother on Jan. 19 after failing to show up for work.
  • Her husband, Brian Estep, claims he last saw her on Jan. 16, during an argument in which she asked to be let out of the car on the side of a highway.
  • Hours after being interviewed by detectives, Brian Estep's pickup truck was found engulfed in flames.
  • Amber Estep's body was found on the side of State Road 46, about 5 miles from where her husband claimed to have dropped her off.
  • The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office is investigating Amber Estep's death as a homicide, but no arrests have been made yet.
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