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Police: Husband kills wife, then himself in Jamesport murder-suicide

An investigation determined that 62-year-old Edward Crohan killed his 63-year-old wife, Stephanie Crohan, and then shot himself to death.

News 12 Staff

Jun 12, 2025, 3:57 PM

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A man and woman are dead following a murder-suicide that happened Wednesday in Jamesport, police say.

Riverhead Town police responded to 56 Lagoon Court around 8:30 p.m. after a welfare call.

When officers arrived, they discovered two people dead from gunshot wounds.

An investigation determined that 62-year-old Edward Crohan killed his 63-year-old wife, Stephanie Crohan, and then shot himself to death.

Suffolk County police confirm that Edward Crohan was a retired Southampton police officer and his wife was a retired Suffolk County police officer.

Detectives are asking anyone with information to call the Homicide Squad at 631-852-6392.

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