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

Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax kills his wife and then himself, police say: a running story on the front pages of 4 newsrooms from 17 April 2026 to 18 April 2026, 5 headlines over 2 days.

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18 April 2026

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

17 April 2026

• AP Justin Fairfax killed his estranged wife and himself 2 weeks before a court deadline to move out
• CNN Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax kills his wife and then himself, police say
• Wall Street Journal Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax Kills Wife, Self in Apparent Murder-Suicide, Police Say
• New York Times Justin Fairfax, Ex-Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, Kills Wife and Self, Police Say