simpson, just 36 hours after reporting suzanne missing. police arrest brad simpson for assault and unlawful restraint enough to hold him as they continue to search for suzanne. >> family members told police that brad had a collection of guns located in a room inside the simpson's home. they found a short barreled rifle that was not properly registered. so that's why he has a federal hold on him himself. >> simpson now sits in a jail on a $3 million bond. as more information continues to surface on suzanne's husband of 22 years, police revealing that in the days after her disappearance, brad texted his business partner james vÍctor if you're in bandera, can you haul a to meet me at your house? i don't have much time. then a minute or so later, he adds, sorry for the urgency, but you're all i got. especially no. social media is destroying me. >> police were able to piece together the fact that apparently we're brad housed his guns. it was in a room and they noticed there was a missing gun in that gun room. that gun was found in mr. cotter's h

simpson just 36 hours after reporting suzanne missing. police arrest brad simpson for assault and unlawful restraint. it was enough to hold him as they continued to investigate and eventually uncover a payload of highly suspicious surveillance footage and more. on october 7th, 9:12 a.m. brad's truck is seen at a fast food drive through. the warrant states that in the truck bed, they observed trash bags, a heavy duty trash can, an ice chest, a large, bulky item wrapped and secured in a blue tarp, and a metal rack seemingly to conceal and weigh the tarp down. 9:53 a.m. brad is captured on a home store camera, purchasing two bags of cement, an orange construction bucket, a box of 32 count trash bags, one bottle of 30 ounce clorox spray, and insect repellent. detectives were able to place his truck later that morning at a solid waste facility about 30 miles north of boerne, texas, at 3:27 p.m. brad is seen on camera picking up daughter charlie at school, but cops say surveillance cameras show the blue tarp and the firewood rack were gone. then

. >>> police in texas have filed a murder charge against the husband of suzanne simpson, a beloved wifeen since october. nbc's valerie castro has the latest from the investigation. >> reporter: more than a month after san antonio mom suzanne simpsonvanished, texas police have charged her husband, brad simpson with her murder. >> we realize that this doesn't bring closure to suzanne's family, but we hope it will allow them to enter the next phase of their grieving process with more clarity. >> reporter: the mother of four and local realtor -- >> i'm suzanne. i've been in real estate for 13 years. >> reporter: last seen in early october when a neighbor told investigators they saw her husband of more than 20 years fighting with her, grabbing her outside the couple's home. their daughter making a stunning allegation in a social media post obtained by our san antonio affiliate, writing "my father took my mother's life in a state of rage and control as my mother's daughter, he will tell her story over and over again with every breath. i will make sure you remember her name." >> i just don't u