Elaine Gee killed in crash after driver linked to Exeter stabbing

Elaine Gee, a mother, nurse and wife, died when the vehicle she was traveling in crashed and caught fire. Police identified the driver, a 42‑year‑old man, as the suspect in a serious stabbing that occurred earlier in Exeter, England; the stabbing victim was pronounced dead at the scene and another remains in hospital.

Rodney Gee, Elaine’s husband, called the death “completely unacceptable” and described the day as the worst for their two sons, aged 6 and 10. He said the family will need the support of friends, teachers and the community to cope with the loss of their mother and wife.