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Jill Biden’s ex-husband charged with murder of his wife
Linda Stevenson found unresponsive on 28 December after police responded to domestic dispute
The ex-husband of former US first lady Jill Biden has been arrested and charged with the murder of his wife, officials said on Tuesday.
William Stevenson, 77, was taken into custody on Monday and is facing a charge of first-degree murder in the death of Linda Stevenson, according to a grand jury indictment filed in Delaware.
On 28 December 2025, officers from the New Castle county division of police responded to a reported domestic dispute at the Stevensons’ home, where they found Linda unresponsive in the living room. Officers immediately administered life-saving measures, but were unable to revive her.
Jill Biden's first husband charged with killing wife in domestic dispute at Delaware home
Jill Biden married Joe Biden two years after her marriage with her first husband ended. (AP: Alex Brandon)
The first husband of Jill Biden has been charged with first-degree murder over the death of his wife, Linda Stevenson, at their Delaware home in late December.
Jill Biden was married to William Stevenson for five years in the 1970s.
Mr Stevenson remains in jail after failing to post bail after his arrest.
The first husband of former US first lady Jill Biden has been charged with killing his wife at their Delaware home in late December, authorities have said.
William Stevenson, 77, of Wilmington was married to Jill Biden from 1970 to 1975.
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Jill Biden's ex-husband William Stevenson charged with murdering his wife
Former US First Lady Jill Biden's ex-husband William Stevenson has been charged with murdering his current wife, Linda Stevenson, officials said.
William Stevenson, 77, faces first-degree murder charges over the death of his wife Linda, 64, following a weeks-long investigation, New Castle County Police in Delaware said in a statement on Monday.
Stevenson is being held at a facility in Wilmington, Delaware, after failing to post $500,000 (£365,000) in bail, police said.
On 28 December 2025, police responded to a report of a domestic dispute at the Stevensons' home, where they found Linda Stevenson unresponsive in the living room, officials said in earlier statements.
Police said they attempted life-saving measures that failed. They said they were conducting an autopsy to determine the cause of death.
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