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Husband arrested in Pennsylvania after wife killed in Northern Virginia home
A husband was arrested in Pennsylvania after his wife was killed in a Northern Virginia home.
A well-known Northern Virginia real estate agent was allegedly killed by her husband in a domestic shooting. The woman's husband, Roger Bradford, was arrested hours later in Pennsylvania, officials said.
Lisa Bradford was a well-known Northern Virginia real estate agent
What we know:
Lisa Bradford, 54, a real estate agent with Compass, was found dead in a home in Aldie, Loudon County on Tuesday. According to her Compass bio page, Lisa Bradford graduated from Miami University and has been a licensed real estate agent since 2008.
Dig deeper:
The investigation was launched after officials responded to a home in the 24000 block of Quimby Oaks Place around noon on Tuesday, where they found Lisa Bradford dead.
When deputies arrived at the home, they found Lisa Bradford dead inside the residence.
The woman's husband, Roger Bradford, 60, was arrested hours later in Pennsylvania, officials said. He fled the scene in a rental car, which was tracked to Pennsylvania, where he was arrested by Pennsylvania State Police.
Roger Bradford was charged with murder and use of a gun in a felony. He is being held pending extradition to Virginia.
Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman said Bradford contacted a relative after the homicide and advised them of the circumstances. Chapman said the relative alerted authorities and directed deputies to the home.
Chapman said a handgun was used in the shooting and investigators are still searching for the weapon.
The backstory:
Deputies said the couple has two children in college and one who attends a local high school. On Tuesday, officials said the children had been notified of the situation.
Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman indicated that the couple has "some prior criminal history on them," though details were not provided. Chapman said there is still a lot of work to do in the investigation.
If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic abuse, help is available at the National Domestic Violence Hotline. Call 1-800-799-7233 or text "START" to 88788 for support.
The Source: Information in this article is from Loudoun County Sheriff's Office and original FOX 5 DC reporting.