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Family of Dr. Cerina Fairfax asks for privacy after her estranged husband, former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, killed her and then killed himself in a murder‑suicide amid a messy divorce. Police say he was served court paperwork and faced related stresses, with the couple’s teenage children present but unharmed.
Dentist Dr. Cerina Fairfax is mourned after police say her estranged husband, former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, killed her and then took his own life in their Annandale home during a divorce dispute; the couple's two teenage children were home, and colleagues praised Fairfax for her devotion to patients and family.
Cerina Fairfax, a devoted mother and owner of a thriving family dentistry practice in Fairfax, Virginia, was killed in her home by her husband, former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax. The CNN piece outlines her career—from Duke University to Virginia Commonwealth University’s School of Dentistry—and her community-focused life, as well as details from their ongoing divorce, including her role as primary caregiver and the couple’s 2024 separation. The family has asked for privacy as they navigate the tragedy.
Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife, Dr. Cerina Fairfax, inside their Annandale home and then killed himself after a confrontation tied to an ongoing, messy divorce; their teenage son called 911 as police arrived to find the couple dead, with the killings occurring in the basement and later the master bedroom. The incident follows Fairfax’s 2019 sexual assault allegations, which were not charged, and comes amid ongoing divorce proceedings and prior scrutiny of the couple’s finances and cameras inside the home.