Katy Area Couple Dead in Murder-Suicide Incident
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KATY MAGAZINE NEWS
September 1, 2025
By Natalie Cook Clark
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A Katy area couple are dead in what appears to be a murder-suicide incident. This happened on Piney Forest Drive in the Mayde Creek area near Katy Sunday evening.
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Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez reported the incident last night and said that it occurred around 9:30 p.m. at a residence at the 3300 block of Piney Forest Drive in the Mayde Creek community.
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According to Sheriff Gonzalez, deputies located a deceased adult male and female upon arrival to the scene. The residents were married. Their 16-year-old daughter was home and called authorities when their parents got into an argument.
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When authorities arrived, they met the daughter who was unharmed. While the incident is still under investigation, authorities believe that the 47-year-old husband shot and killed his 48-year-old wife and then took his own life.
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No one has been identified at this time.
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Investigators said that family members reported that the couple was considering divorce.
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