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Virginia Democrat sparks backlash for omitting murder-suicide in post on Justin Fairfax

Fox News·CJ Womack·about 2 months ago
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NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Virginia Lt. Gov Justin Fairfax fatally shot his wife , Cerina Fairfax, before killing himself in their home, according to law enforcement reports released Thursday, prompting reactions from public officials and commentators as details of the incident emerged. Authorities said the incident occurred at the couple’s home, where officers responded to reports of gunfire and later confirmed both deaths. Officials have not indicated there additional suspects and described the case as a murder-suicide. Rep. Eugene Vindman, D-Va ., reacted publicly to the deaths in a post on X, receiving criticism for omitting any reference to Fairfax as the perpetrator. "Today is a tragic day for the Commonwealth," Vindman said in the post . "I am shocked and deeply saddened by the news involving former Virginia Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax and Cerina Fairfax. Fairfax County coroners prepare to leave the home of former Virginia Lt. Gov.…

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