Robert William Fisher

'''Robert William Fisher''' (born April 13, 1961) is an American [[fugitive]] wanted for allegedly killing his family and destroying the house in which they lived via an intentional methane gas explosion in [[Scottsdale, Arizona]], on April 10, 2001.

'''Robert William Fisher''' (born April 13, 1961) is an American [[fugitive]] wanted for allegedly killing his family and destroying the house in which they lived via an intentional methane gas explosion in [[Scottsdale, Arizona]], on April 10, 2001.

Fisher served in the [[United States Navy]] and later worked as a [[firefighter]] and in the medical field. He married Mary Cooper in 1987, and they had two children, Bobby and Brittney. The Fishers had a difficult family life. Robert Fisher was described as displaying cruel and controlling conduct towards his family, and on many occasions was reported to have exhibited disturbing and violent behavior. He was unfaithful to his wife at least once. His own parents had divorced when Fisher was 15, and this was believed to have played a role in the difficulties that he later experienced.

Fisher served in the [[United States Navy]] and later worked as a [[firefighter]] and in the medical field. He married Mary Cooper in 1987, and they had two children, Bobby and Brittney. The Fishers had a difficult family life. Fisher was described as displaying cruel and controlling conduct towards his family, and on many occasions was reported to have exhibited disturbing and violent behavior. He was unfaithful to his wife at least once. His own parents had divorced when Fisher was 15, and this was believed to have played a role in the difficulties that he later experienced.

On April 10, 2001, the family's home exploded. Inside, Fisher's wife and two children were found dead. Their throats had been slit and Mary had been shot in the back of her head. Robert Fisher, along with Mary's car, was absent. Police named him as their only suspect in the killings. On April 20, Mary's car was discovered in a forest near [[Young, Arizona]]. Fisher's ultimate fate is unknown. On June 29, 2002, he was named by the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]] as the [[FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, 2000s|475th]] fugitive to be placed on its [[FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives|Ten Most Wanted]] list. On November 3, 2021, Fisher was removed from the FBI's Most Wanted Fugitives List. Despite his removal from the Top Ten List, Fisher remains a wanted fugitive.

On April 10, 2001, the family's home exploded. Inside, Fisher's wife and two children were found dead. Their throats had been slit and Mary had been shot in the back of her head. Fisher, along with Mary's car, was absent. Police named him as their only suspect in the killings. On April 20, Mary's car was discovered in a forest near [[Young, Arizona]]. Fisher's ultimate fate is unknown. On June 29, 2002, he was named by the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]] as the [[FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, 2000s|475th]] fugitive to be placed on its [[FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives|Ten Most Wanted]] list. On November 3, 2021, Fisher was removed from the FBI's Most Wanted Fugitives List. Despite his removal from the Top Ten List, Fisher remains a wanted fugitive.

== Early life ==

== Early life ==