Madbury Family Identified: Parents, 2 Children Dead, 1 Toddler Unhurt, AG Says

By InDepth NH

UPDATE: The deceased have have been identified as Emily Long (age 34), Ryan Long (age 48), son Parker Long (age 8), and daughter Ryan Long (age 6). A third child, a toddler, was found alive and suffered no physical injuries. Each of the deceased family members appears to have suffered gunshot wounds, and were pronounced dead at the scene. Detectives continue to investigate this event as a potential murder/suicide.

Autopsies are scheduled to take place throughout the day on Wednesday at the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Concord, NH.

MADBURY - At approximately 8:21 P.M. on August 18, 2025, troopers of the New Hampshire State Police responded to a home on Moharimet Drive in Madbury in response to a 911 call. The caller reported that several people were deceased. Upon arrival, troopers found the 911 callers, and made entry into the home. Troopers found the bodies of four family members: two adults and two children. A third child, a toddler, was alive and suffered no physical injuries.

Each of the deceased family members appears to have suffered gunshot wounds, and were pronounced dead at the scene. At this time, detectives are investigating this event as a potential murder/suicide.

Autopsies are scheduled to take place throughout the day on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Concord, NH.

While the investigation is still ongoing, there is no known threat to the general public at this time.

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