Event Brief
Justin Fairfax kills wife and himself, police report
Filed: Apr 16, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Summary: Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax fatally shot his wife and then himself at their home, according to local police.
WHO: Justin Fairfax
WHAT: fatally shot his wife and then himself
WHEN: Apr 16, 2026 at 9:20 AM ET
WHERE: Home
WHY: No motive has been reported.
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