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Virginia’s former Lt Governor kills wife and self in murder-suicide, cops say

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Virginia’s former Lt Governor kills wife and self in murder-suicide, cops say Open in The-independent.com
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  • Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax fatally shot his wife, Cerina Fairfax, before killing himself in their Annandale home, police say.
  • Investigators believe the deaths resulted from a murder‑suicide connected to the contentious divorce, with both spouses found dead in their Annandale home.
  • Cerina Fairfax, described as a beloved dentist and devoted mother, is central to the case drawing extensive attention across outlets, including CNN.

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Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax found dead in apparent murder suicide

https://vt.co/news/us/former-virginia-lt-gov-justin-fairfax-found-dead-in-apparent-murder-suicideVt.co
Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax found dead in apparent murder suicide

Former Virginia Lt. Gov Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife then himself in murder-suicide, police say - Pulptastic

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Former Virginia Lt. Gov Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife then himself in murder-suicide, police say - Pulptastic

Former Virginia Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide

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Former Virginia Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide

Former Dem Virginia Lt. Gov. kills wife, himself in shocking murder-suicide: police

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Former Dem Virginia Lt. Gov. kills wife, himself in shocking murder-suicide: police

Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax fatally shot his wife and then himself, police say

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Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax fatally shot his wife and then himself, police say

Ex-Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax kills wife, shoots himself in murder-suicide at home amid ‘messy divorce,’ cops say

https://nypost.com/2026/04/16/us-news/ex-virginia-lt-gov-justin-fairfax-kills-wife-himself-in-murder-suicide-at-home-amid-messy-divorce-cops-say/Nypost.com
Ex-Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax kills wife, shoots himself in murder-suicide at home amid ‘messy divorce,’ cops say

Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax kills wife, self amid divorce proceedings, police say

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/former-virginia-lt-gov-justin-fairfax-kills-wife-self-divorce-police-rcna332123Nbcnews.com
Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax kills wife, self amid divorce proceedings, police say

Virginia ex-lieutenant governor kills wife and himself: police

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Virginia ex-lieutenant governor kills wife and himself: police

Ex-governor 'shoots wife before taking own life' with kids in house over divorce

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Ex-governor 'shoots wife before taking own life' with kids in house over divorce

Justin Fairfax, ex-lieutenant governor of Virginia, kills wife and himself

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Justin Fairfax, ex-lieutenant governor of Virginia, kills wife and himself

Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax killed his wife and himself, police say

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Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax killed his wife and himself, police say

Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax And His Wife Dead In Murder-Suicide

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Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax And His Wife Dead In Murder-Suicide

Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax kills his wife and then himself, police say | CNN

https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/16/us/justin-fairfax-virginia-investigationCnn.com
Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax kills his wife and then himself, police say | CNN

Former Va. Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax shot his wife in apparent murder-suicide weeks before court deadline to move out - WTOP News

https://wtop.com/fairfax-county/2026/04/2-dead-after-domestic-incident-in-annandale/Wtop.com
Former Va. Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax shot his wife in apparent murder-suicide weeks before court deadline to move out - WTOP News

Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax kills wife, fatally shoots self, police say

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Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax kills wife, fatally shoots self, police say

“Holes In Her Shirt”: 911 Call Reveals Chilling Details In Ex-Virginia Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax Case

https://www.boredpanda.com/harrowing-911-call-reveals-new-details-of-ex-virginia-lt-gov-justin-fairfaxs-final-moments/Boredpanda.com
“Holes In Her Shirt”: 911 Call Reveals Chilling Details In Ex-Virginia Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax Case

Former VA Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax Reportedly Kills Wife & Dies By Suicide As Couple's Kids Were Home

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Former VA Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax Reportedly Kills Wife & Dies By Suicide As Couple's Kids Were Home

Justin Fairfax and His Wife Cerina Died in an Apparent Murder-Suicide

https://www.thecut.com/article/justin-fairfax-and-his-wife-dead-in-apparent-murder-suicide.htmlThecut.com
Justin Fairfax and His Wife Cerina Died in an Apparent Murder-Suicide

Justin Fairfax, former rising star in Virginia Democratic Party, found dead in his home along with his wife | Fortune

https://fortune.com/2026/04/16/justin-fairfax-former-rising-star-in-virginia-democratic-party-found-dead-in-his-home-along-with-his-wife/Fortune.com
Justin Fairfax, former rising star in Virginia Democratic Party, found dead in his home along with his wife | Fortune

Former VA Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax Kills His Wife and Self in Suspected Murder-Suicide

https://www.distractify.com/p/justin-fairfax-wifeDistractify.com
Former VA Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax Kills His Wife and Self in Suspected Murder-Suicide

Patients and dental community mourn Dr. Cerina Fairfax, killed by Virginia's ex-lieutenant governor

https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2026-04-17/patients-dental-community-mourn-dr-cerina-fairfax-killed-by-virginias-ex-lieutenant-governorLatimes.com
Patients and dental community mourn Dr. Cerina Fairfax, killed by Virginia's ex-lieutenant governor

Harrowing 911 call reveals details of top Democrat's murder suicide

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15739417/justin-fairfax-virginia-murder-suicide-911-call.htmlDailymail.co.uk
Harrowing 911 call reveals details of top Democrat's murder suicide

Former Virginia Lt. Gov Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife then himself in murder-suicide, police say

https://www.unilad.com/news/us-news/virginia-justin-fairfax-murder-suicide-lieutenant-governor-278624-20260416Unilad.com
Former Virginia Lt. Gov Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife then himself in murder-suicide, police say

Former Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax and Wife Found Dead in Murder-Suicide

https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/justin-fairfax-and-wife-found-dead-in-murder-suicide/Usmagazine.com
Former Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax and Wife Found Dead in Murder-Suicide

Justin Fairfax killed his estranged wife and himself 2 weeks before a court deadline to move out

https://apnews.com/article/virginia-justin-fairfax-death-e10bd0f6327852933e15c8d9af559cd3Apnews.com
Justin Fairfax killed his estranged wife and himself 2 weeks before a court deadline to move out

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