MICHAEL SHOWERS - Star of HBO's "Treme" - Found Dead in Mississippi River

Actor Michael Showers was found dead in the Mississippi river near New Orleans on August 24, 2011.  He had been missing for two days, after going to New Orleans’ French Quarter with a friend.  Shower was best known for his role as Captain John Guidry on the HBO cable series “Treme” in 2011.  He was also seen in the films “Blink” (2007), “Immortally Yours” (aka "Kiss of the Vampire") (2009), “The Collector” (2009), “Tekken” (2010), “The Resident” (2011), “The Tree of Life” (2011),  and “Colombiana” (2011).  Showers was also featured in episodes of “The Vampire Diaries” and “Breaking Bad”.