The wife of Jill Biden's ex-husband was found dead Sunday night in Wilmington, Delaware, after police responded to a domestic dispute call at the couple's home.
Linda Stevenson, 64, was discovered unresponsive in the living room of her Oak Hill section residence around 11:16 p.m., according to the New Castle County Police Department. Despite officers administering life-saving measures, Mrs. Stevenson was pronounced dead at the scene.
Her husband, Bill Stevenson, was previously married to current First Lady Jill Biden before her relationship with former President Joe Biden began. The connection has drawn significant attention on social media, with users questioning the circumstances surrounding the tragedy.
"Am I Reading this right? Police investigate death of Jill Biden's ex's wife Delaware tragedy as Linda Stevenson, Jill Biden's ex's wife, found dead," posted Twitter user @JackReache82794, expressing confusion about the incident.
The New Castle County Police Department's Criminal Investigations Unit is actively investigating the death. No arrests have been announced, and authorities have not released additional details about what led to the domestic dispute call.
Social media users have been closely following the developing story. Twitter user @WildHeartoO shared details about the timeline, noting that "Officers were called to the home in the Oak Hill section of the city after receiving a report about a 'domestic dispute' at 11:16 pm."
Another user, @bowie_sane, highlighted the political connection, posting: "Wife of Jill Biden's Ex-Husband Bill Stevenson Found Dead After Police Called to Investigate Possible 'Domestic Dispute' #JillBiden #Police #JoeBiden."
Bill Stevenson has previously spoken publicly about his former marriage to Jill Biden and has made claims about the timeline of her relationship with Joe Biden. The couple divorced in the 1970s.
The investigation remains ongoing as authorities work to determine the exact circumstances surrounding Linda Stevenson's death. Police have not indicated whether they suspect foul play or if the death is being treated as suspicious.