Former Virginia lieutenant governor Justin Fairfax and his estranged wife, Cerina Fairfax, were found dead in April 2026 following an apparent murder-suicide. "Former lieutenant governor Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife inside their home, and then shot and killed himself," Chief Kevin Davis shared in a press conference following the incident. "This has been an ongoing domestic dispute surrounding what seems to be a complicated or messy divorce. So far what we know is what you know. There seems to be divorce proceedings that have been ongoing.