
Investigators searching California desert for missing sister of ‘SNL’ writer
A woman named Christina Downer went missing in December 2025. Her brother is a writer for Saturday Night Live. As of October 2026, investigators were searching the California desert near Joshua Tree for her.
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Investigators searching California desert for missing sister of ‘SNL’ writer