Portland man pleads guilty to killing fiancée, hiding body in car

Public SafetyPublished: Sep. 04, 2026, 10:51 a.m.Jeannie Enyeart, 47, went missing from Northeast Portland on Jan. 27, 2024.Portland Police BureauBy Isabel Funk | The Oregonian/OregonLiveA Portland man pleaded guilty Friday to killing his fiancée, hiding her body in the backseat of her car and then abandoning the vehicle after crashing it into a snowbank in rural Washington.Jon French, 35, was arrested Feb. 5, 2024, after Jeannie Enyeart, 47, of Portland, was found dead and decomposing in the back of her car, according to court records.Enyeart had been reported missing days before by her son, who told police her car had been crashed in Stevenson, Washington, and that it was highly unusual for her to not be reachable by phone. Skamania County Sheriff’s Office towed the car on Jan. 29. 2024,