Research Letter

The Epidemiology of Murder-Suicide in the US, 2016-2022

JAMA Network Open 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.23698

July 29, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT

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This cross-sectional study examines rates and characteristics of murder-suicides in the US between 2016 and 2022.

Corresponding Author: Katherine M. Keyes, PhD, Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health, 722 W 168th St, Ste 724, New York, NY 10032 (kmk2104@columbia.edu).

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