Nurse Shot Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide by Husband, Leaving Their Young Son Without Parents

The Ada County Coroner’s Office identified the deceased as Violeta Yeager, 37, and Richard Yeager, 39

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  • An Idaho couple was found dead in an apparent murder-suicide, leaving their young son without parents
  • The deceased were identified as Violeta Yeager, 37, and Richard Yeager, 39
  • An investigation indicated that the husband shot his wife before shooting himself, police said

An apparent murder-suicide in Idaho left a young boy without parents.

The Meridian Police Department was called to do a welfare check at a home at approximately 1:48 p.m. on Oct. 20 after “concerns were raised about the well-being of an individual in the home due to a possible domestic violence incident,” according to a news release issued by the agency…

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