"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. In a press statement issued at the time, police said that Linda Stevenson's body had been turned over to the Delaware division of forensic science, where an autopsy would be conducted to determine the cause and manner of her death. Dr Jill Biden, then Jill Tracy Jacobs, married William Stevenson in February 1970, as an 18-year-old student at the University of Delaware."
William Stevenson, 77, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the death of his wife, Linda Stevenson, following a grand jury indictment filed in Delaware. On 28 December 2025, New Castle County police responded to a reported domestic dispute at the Stevensons' home and found Linda unresponsive in the living room. Officers administered life-saving measures but were unable to revive her. Police said Linda Stevenson's body was turned over to the Delaware Division of Forensic Science for an autopsy to determine cause and manner of death. Dr Jill Biden married William Stevenson in February 1970; the couple divorced after five years. Stevenson is held at Howard Young Correctional Institution after failing to post $500,000 cash bail. The Office of Joe and Jill Biden did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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