Overview

• Autopsies conclude Emily Long fatally shot her husband, Ryan Long, and two children before killing herself, with the children each struck once in the head and Ryan shot multiple times.
• Authorities say the shootings likely occurred around 5:30 a.m. on Aug. 18 inside the family’s home on Moharimet Drive in Madbury.
• A handgun was recovered at the scene; the children’s and father’s deaths were ruled homicides, and Emily Long’s death was ruled a suicide.
• A 3-year-old child was found alive in the home and has been placed in the care of relatives, according to officials.
• Ryan Long had reportedly been diagnosed with glioblastoma, and Emily had posted TikTok videos about depression and caregiving strain; officials say the motive remains under investigation.