Online, she was known as the ‘brain cancer wife’, but Emily Long’s followers could see that she was starting to fall apart. As her neighbours and followers woke up to the shocking news that the young mother had taken the life of her family in a suspected murder-suicide, Zoë Beaty looks at the events that led to the tragedy

Emily Long, 34, shot her two eldest children, eight-year-old Parker and six-year-old Ryan, dead in the early hours of Monday morning inside their stunning New Hampshire home.

Emily Long posted TikToks sharing her anguish about her husband's impending death. But a relative says the killer mom was being heavily supported by her relatives.

Emily Long documented her mental health struggles on TikTok before killings

Online, she was known as the ‘brain cancer wife’, but Emily Long’s followers could see that she was starting to fall apart. As her neighbours and followers woke up to the shocking…