OAKTON, Va. (DC News Now) — Dr. Cerina Fairfax was a beloved dentist in Northern Virginia until her husband, former Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax, killed her and then himself in their Annandale home.
Court documents show the Fairfaxes were in the middle of a contentious divorce. He was losing primary custody of their two teenage children and was told to leave their home by the end of the month.
DOCS: Justin Fairfax learned he was losing custody of his children before killing his wife, himself
Cerina Fairfax was a well-respected dentist, running her own practice, Dr. Fairfax & Associates Family Dentistry in Oakton.
“Cerina was a beacon of light. She was positive, upbeat, so, so smart, kind. She loved her children more than anything in her world,” said Rebecca Geller…