Topline: The wife also had some suspicious posts on social media.
Published: March 27, 2025 7:30 am ET
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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Authorities announced Danielle Baxter, 39, was arrested and charged with the murder of her 38-year-old husband, Jordan Baxter, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
According to the Philadelphia Police Department, Baxter was found shot to death between two parked cars around 7 a.m. on Wednesday, March 19, on Bells Mill Road, which is the same block in which Jordan and Danielle lived.
Police said Baxter was lying on a plastic sheet with a gun resting on his chest. He was pronounced dead at 7:07 a.m., police said in a news release.
According to WPVI, Jordan was shot in the back of the head. Further, investigators reportedly discovered blood on a mattress inside the couple’s home, which also housed three children.
Danielle Baxter was arrested the next day, on Thursday, March 20.
Daily News Morrisville reported that Danielle Baxter may have hinted towards a motive in a public Facebook post dated March 14.
“These females out here be plotting on your marriage and waiting for your downfall so they can come right on in and these men let them,” the post says.
Danielle remains in custody and will appear in court on April 7.
Presumption of Innocence: A presumption of innocence means that any defendant in a criminal trial is presumed to be innocent until they have been proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. The defendant in this case is only accused of the charges set forth in the criminal complaint. They are innocent until proven guilty.
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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Authorities announced Danielle Baxter, 39, was arrested and charged with the murder of her 38-year-old husband, Jordan Baxter, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
According to the Philadelphia Police Department, Baxter was found shot to death between two parked cars around 7 a.m. on Wednesday, March 19, on Bells Mill Road, which is the same block in which Jordan and Danielle lived.
Police said Baxter was lying on a plastic sheet with a gun resting on his chest. He was pronounced dead at 7:07 a.m., police said in a news release.
According to WPVI, Jordan was shot in the back of the head. Further, investigators reportedly discovered blood on a mattress inside the couple’s home, which also housed three children.
Danielle Baxter was arrested the next day, on Thursday, March 20.
Daily News Morrisville reported that Danielle Baxter may have hinted towards a motive in a public Facebook post dated March 14.
“These females out here be plotting on your marriage and waiting for your downfall so they can come right on in and these men let them,” the post says.
Danielle remains in custody and will appear in court on April 7.
Presumption of Innocence: A presumption of innocence means that any defendant in a criminal trial is presumed to be innocent until they have been proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. The defendant in this case is only accused of the charges set forth in the criminal complaint. They are innocent until proven guilty.
Editor's Note: ThePo makes every effort to accurately transcribe the contents of affidavits of probable cause contained in criminal complaints. Often, the complaints themselves are copies of copies of faxed copies, and are difficult to read. To confirm the accuracy of our transcription, contact the Magisterial District Court listed above and request a copy of the criminal complaint. It's a public record to which you are entitled.
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The wife also had some suspicious posts on social media.
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Published: March 27, 2025 7:30 am ET
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Authorities announced Danielle Baxter, 39, was arrested and charged with the murder of her 38-year-old husband, Jordan Baxter, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
According to the Philadelphia Police Department, Baxter was found shot to death between two parked cars around 7 a.m. on Wednesday, March 19, on Bells Mill Road, which is the same block in which Jordan and Danielle lived.
Police said Baxter was lying on a plastic sheet with a gun resting on his chest. He was pronounced dead at 7:07 a.m., police said in a news release.
According to WPVI, Jordan was shot in the back of the head. Further, investigators reportedly discovered blood on a mattress inside the couple’s home, which also housed three children.
Danielle Baxter was arrested the next day, on Thursday, March 20.
Daily News Morrisville reported that Danielle Baxter may have hinted towards a motive in a public Facebook post dated March 14.
“These females out here be plotting on your marriage and waiting for your downfall so they can come right on in and these men let them,” the post says.
Danielle remains in custody and will appear in court on April 7.
Presumption of Innocence: A presumption of innocence means that any defendant in a criminal trial is presumed to be innocent until they have been proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. The defendant in this case is only accused of the charges set forth in the criminal complaint. They are innocent until proven guilty.
Editor's Note: ThePo makes every effort to accurately transcribe the contents of affidavits of probable cause contained in criminal complaints. Often, the complaints themselves are copies of copies of faxed copies, and are difficult to read. To confirm the accuracy of our transcription, contact the Magisterial District Court listed above and request a copy of the criminal complaint. It's a public record to which you are entitled.
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