Jill Biden's ex-husband has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of his current wife.

Linda Stevenson, 64, was found dead in late December. Her husband, William Stevenson, 77, was arrested Tuesday, Fox 29 reported. He failed to post $500,000 bail and remains in custody.

Biden and Stevenson divorced in 1975, after five years of marriage. Biden married Stevenson when she was 18.

Ben Whedon is the Chief Political Correspondent at Just the News. Follow him on X.