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Parents and Two Children Killed in Apparent Murder-Suicide at Madbury Residence

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Authorities identified the deceased as Emily Long, 34; Ryan Long, 48; their son, Parker Long, 8; and their daughter, Ryan Long, 6.

MADBURY, N.H. — A family of four was found dead inside their home on Moharimet Drive Monday night in what investigators believe to be a murder-suicide, according to New Hampshire State Police and the Office of the Attorney General.

A toddler was discovered alive at the residence and was not physically harmed.

Authorities identified the deceased as Emily Long, 34; Ryan Long, 48; their son, Parker Long, 8; and their daughter, Ryan Long, 6.

Each appeared to have suffered fatal gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene.

State troopers responded to the home shortly after 8 p.m. Monday, where they made the discovery.

Attorney General John Formella confirmed the details in a statement Tuesday afternoon, noting that autopsies are scheduled for Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Concord to formally determine the cause and manner of death.

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While the case remains under active investigation, Formella emphasized that there is no ongoing threat to the public. He also noted that more information will be released following the autopsy results.

Madbury is located about 90 minutes north of Boston and roughly 20 minutes northwest of Portsmouth.

Authorities reminded the public of available mental health resources, urging anyone in crisis to seek help.

The National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline can be reached by calling or texting 988, offering free and confidential support from trained counselors at any time.


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Woman Fatally Struck by Semi-Truck on Birmingham Interstate Exit Ramp Identified as Shontea Baker

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Woman Fatally Struck by Semi-Truck on Birmingham Arkadelphia Road exit ramp from Interstate 5920 Identified as Shontea Baker

Authorities have identified the woman who was killed earlier this week after being struck by a semi-truck on an interstate exit ramp in Birmingham.

The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office confirmed on Friday that the victim was Shontea Renee Baker, 40, a Birmingham resident.

The fatal incident occurred at approximately 10:26 a.m. Wednesday on the Arkadelphia Road exit ramp from Interstate 59/20.

Emergency responders pronounced Baker deceased at the scene at 10:42 a.m.

At this time, no further details regarding the circumstances of the crash have been released.

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The Birmingham Police Department is continuing to investigate the incident.


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