New Hampshire Mom Fatally Shot Husband, 2 Children Before Killing Herself, AG Says
Emily Long fatally shot her partner and two children before suicide, leaving a surviving toddler; no specific motive has been disclosed by officials, who caution against speculation.
- On Monday, August 18, 2025, investigators say Emily Long used a handgun from the home to fatally shoot Ryan Long and their children, Parker and Ryan, before killing herself; the bodies were found at their Madbury home on Moharimet Drive.
- Officials say household concerns included Ryan Long's reported brain cancer, and Emily Long's TikTok posts detailed her mental struggles before the shootings, though no single cause is confirmed.
- Officials released autopsy findings Wednesday confirming the two children died from single gunshot wounds to the head, Ryan Long from multiple gunshots, and Emily Long by suicide.
- A toddler was discovered unharmed and is now with family while investigators say the motive remains under investigation; authorities urged residents to contact the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline or text TALK to 741741 for support.
- Local leaders and businesses responded with condolences after Madbury, Strafford County, lost four community members, including Ryan Long of Oyster River Middle School and Emily Long from Wing-itz.
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