Arlington, VA – Logan Chrisinger, 27, has been accused of murdering his mother, Travis Renee Baldwin, 57, a makeup artist for Newsmax who worked with Greta Van Susteren. The incident occurred on Aug. 17, when police were called to a residence after a report of a shooting.
Upon arrival, officers found Baldwin suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite officers administering lifesaving measures, Baldwin was later pronounced dead at a local hospital. The police department described the shooting as a “domestic-related homicide.”
Charges and Investigation
Chrisinger, who was at the scene when police arrived, has been charged with first-degree murder, aggravated malicious wounding, and using a firearm in the commission of a felony. It is unclear if Chrisinger has entered a plea or retained an attorney.
Reaction from Greta Van Susteren
In response to Baldwin’s tragic death, Greta Van Susteren posted on X (formerly Twitter), expressing her sadness over the loss of Baldwin, who had worked as her makeup artist for 3 1/2 years. Van Susteren shared, “What sadness… she did my makeup Friday for the show and of course, I never dreamed that would be the last time I would see her…”
Domestic Violence Resources
If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, the National Domestic Violence Hotline can offer assistance. Call 1-800-799-7233 or visit thehotline.org. The hotline is available 24/7 in over 170 languages.
