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Virginia’s ex-Lt Gov who killed himself and wife in murder-suicide was obsessed with clearing his name for years, friends say

Justin Fairfax ‘never recovered’ from the damage to his reputation following two separate allegations of sexual assault in 2019, friends said

The Independent UK

Virginia Ex-Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax Struggled Financially After Sexual Assault Allegations Before Murder-Suicide

Justin Fairfax's final years were marked by a sharp career and financial decline following multiple sexual assault allegations, raising questions in the aftermath of a reported murder-suicide.

International Business Times UK

Virginia's Unconstitutional Effort to Strip Property Tax Exemptions From Pro-Confederate Groups

The groups and their ideology are awful. But Virginia's policy violates the First Amendment. Allowing it to stand could set a dangerous precedent.

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The Virginia Beach City Council voted to implement a 9:30 p.m. curfew for all ages starting Friday, April 17

The Independent UK

Wife of ex-lieutenant governor mourned by her patients and friends after murder-suicide

Cerina Fairfax, 49, ran a thriving family dentistry practice in the nearby city of Fairfax

The Independent UK

Former Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax and wife found dead at Virginia home in murder-suicide

Police believe Justin Fairfax killed his wife and then himself.

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Photos of the week | April 10-16, 2026

Virginia’s map referendum, Days of Remembrance ceremony, Melania Trump and a Nick Offerman appearance highlighted the week in Congress. Here are images captured by CQ Roll Call photojournalists.

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Justin Fairfax was once a rising Democratic star before scandal sank his career

Virginia’s former Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax is accused of killing himself and his wife while their children were home

The Independent UK

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

Justin Fairfax’s teenage son called police after discovering his mother’s blood-soaked, lifeless body on the floor.

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How Did Justin Fairfax Die? Close Friend Claims Former Virginia Lt. Gov. was 'Deeply Depressed'

Former Virginia lieutenant governor Justin Fairfax is believed to have killed his estranged wife and himself at their Annandale home during an acrimonious divorce, according to Fairfax County police.

International Business Times UK

Inside Justin Fairfax Motive: What Led Ex-Virginia LT Gov to Kill Wife in Suspected Murder-Suicide

Former Virginia Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax fatally shot his wife before committing suicide amid a bitter divorce. Their children were present during the incident, adding to the tragedy.

International Business Times UK

Former Virginia lieutenant governor Justin Fairfaix's murder-suicide killing of wife came amid bitter divorce, police say

Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife, Dr. Cerina Fairfax, before taking his own life early Thursday inside their Northern Virginia home, authorities said, in a case investigators say unfolded against the backdrop of a contentious divorce.

Latin Times

10 Photos of Justin Fairfax's Late Wife, Cerina Fairfax Amid Allegations He Shot Her in Shocking Murder-Suicide

Former Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax and his wife, Dr Cerina Fairfax, have died in an apparent murder-suicide at their Annandale home.

International Business Times UK

Justin Fairfax's Marriage Came Under Strain After 2019 Sexual Assault Allegations — What His Accusers Said

Justin Fairfax's political career and marriage were shaken in 2019 when two women accused the then‑Virginia lieutenant governor of sexual assault, allegations he forcefully denies.

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The Guardian - US

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

Police say couple were living together amid divorce and that teenage children called 911 from Annandale home

The Free Financial Advisor

Virginia Residents Are Receiving Unexpected Personal Property Tax Bills Due to Local Rules

An unexpected bill can throw off even the most carefully planned budget, especially when it shows up without warning and demands immediate attention. Across Virginia, many residents have opened their mailboxes or checked online accounts only to find personal property tax bills they didn’t see coming. These aren’t scams or…

International Business Times UK

Shock as Justin Fairfax's Teenage Children Were Home When He Killed His Wife and Self in Alleged Murder-Suicide

Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax shot his wife and himself in a murder-suicide amid ongoing divorce proceedings, leaving their teenage children to call 911.

International Business Times UK

'He Was a Model Student': Justin Fairfax's Alma Mater DeMatha Catholic HS Pens Tribute Amid Murder-Suicide

Former Virginia Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax was involved in a murder-suicide, killing his wife before himself. DeMatha Catholic High School remembers him as a model student and dedicated alumnus.

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The Independent UK

Virginia’s ex Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax killed wife Cerina and self after being served with divorce papers: Latest

The deaths of Justin and Cerina Fairfax follow a history of domestic tension and a ‘messy divorce’ involving the former politician and his wife, a local dentist

The Independent UK

Virginia’s former Lt Governor kills wife and self as ‘messy’ divorce turns deadly, cops say

Justin Fairfax and his wife Cerina had been ‘in an ongoing domestic dispute surrounding a complicated or messy divorce,’ police said

The Independent UK

Police say former Virginia lieutenant governor, wife dead in murder-suicide

Police in Virginia say Justin Fairfax, the state’s former lieutenant governor, shot and killed his wife and then fatally shot himself

The Times of India

Horrific murder-suicide: Virginia Ex-Lt Gov Justin Fairfax guns down wife, shoots self over complicated divorce

Fairfax County Police responded to a horrific murder suicide in Virginia early on Thursday morning after former Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax killed his wife and then killed himself. “This seems to be an ongoing domestic dispute surrounding a complicated or messy divorce,” Fairfax County Police Chief Kevin Davis told…

Tom’s Hardware

Virginia voter support for new data centers collapses from 69% in 2023 to 35% in new poll — Multi-gigawatt, 37-building Digital Gateway project abandoned

Just 35% of Virginia voters now say they would be comfortable with a new data center going up in their community, down from 69% in 2023.

The Guardian - US

Virginia strips tax breaks for organizations connected to the Confederacy

The United Daughters of the Confederacy – responsible for proliferation of Confederate statues across the US – will now have to pay property taxes

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Virginia Grocery Expansion: Williamsburg Outlet Opens to New Shoppers This April

The grocery market in Virginia is highly competitive. Shoppers constantly seek new ways to combat food inflation and lower their weekly grocery bills. In April 2026, a major discount retailer answered that demand by expanding its physical footprint. Grocery Outlet officially opened a brand-new location in Williamsburg, Virginia, bringing extreme-value…

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