Jill Biden’s Ex-Husband Charged in Fatal Delaware Domestic Dispute

Jill Biden’s Ex-Husband Charged in Fatal Delaware Domestic Dispute

William Stevenson, the former husband of Jill Biden, has been charged with murder following a tragic domestic incident in Delaware. The 77-year-old Stevenson faces accusations of killing his second wife, Linda Stevenson, 64, at their Wilmington residence on December 28, 2022.

Details of the Incident

Authorities responded to a domestic dispute call around 11 PM. Upon arrival, they found Linda unresponsive in the living room. Emergency responders attempted life-saving measures, but unfortunately, they were unsuccessful.

Background on William Stevenson

  • Former husband of Jill Biden from 1970 to 1975
  • Founded the renowned Stone Balloon music venue in Newark in the early 1970s
  • Currently remains in jail, unable to post bail set at $500,000

Legal Proceedings

Stevenson was indicted by a grand jury following a week-long investigation conducted by Delaware’s Department of Justice. He was arrested on Monday and now faces first-degree murder charges.

About Linda Stevenson

  • Aged 64 at the time of her death
  • Described as a family-oriented mother and grandmother
  • Managed a bookkeeping business and was a fan of the Philadelphia Eagles

Reactions and Comments

Caroline Harrison, spokesperson for the Delaware Attorney General, confirmed Stevenson’s identity as Jill Biden’s ex-husband. However, Jill Biden has opted not to publically comment on the matter through her office.

The case continues to garner attention as legal proceedings unfold in the coming weeks. Stevenson’s future remains uncertain as he awaits trial, battling serious accusations stemming from this tragic event.