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Florida Firefighter Commits Murder-Suicide After Wife's Facebook Warning

St. Johns County Lieutenant kills wife and himself following her social media post about his grueling work schedule.

  • Shawn Yarbrough and his wife Andrea were found dead in their home on June 13.
  • Andrea had previously posted on Facebook about the stress of her husband's demanding job.
  • The couple had been married for a year and had a blended family of four children.
  • Emergency response departments face high rates of suicide, often linked to job stress.
  • Mental health stigma in first responder professions can prevent individuals from seeking help.
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