This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Former Democratic Virginia Lt. Gov ...

Police at the home of former Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax, after he shot and killed his wife Cerina Fairfax and himself, according to police Police officers work at the home of former ...

Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, a once-rising star in the Democratic Party whose tenure was marred by sexual assault allegations, shot and killed his wife, Cerina Fairfax, inside their home ...

Robert Hill The horrifying news of the April 16, 2026, murder-suicide of Fairfax County, Virginia’s African American power couple Justin Fairfax and Cerina Fairfax, at his hand, jarred the nation. In ...

Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax frequently decried gun violence plaguing the United States in the years before he fatally shot his wife, Cerina, then killed himself on Thursday, April 16. “Gun ...

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Investigators say Justin Fairfax shot his wife, Cerina, multiple times before turning the gun on himself.

Virginia voters will head to the polls on Tuesday to choose the state’s next governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general.

Anna Schecter is the senior coordinating producer for CBS News and Stations' Crime and Public Safety Unit, based in New York. Senior producer, CBS News Investigative Unit Pat Milton, an award-winning ...

Former Democratic Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax and his wife, Cerina, were found dead in their Fairfax County home in an apparent murder-suicide, police said on Thursday. “It’s high profile in ...