Tragic Domestic Tragedy in Azle | Texas News

Texas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 24, 2026 · 1m

A chilling domestic tragedy unfolds in Azle, where Joseph Gordon is arrested for the deaths of his 83-year-old mother, Teresa Howe, and his estranged wife, Traci Gordon, 59. Traci, a beloved hairstylist and family pillar, had recently fled her abusive marriage, seeking refuge with her mother — a decision that now haunts her family. Despite warnings from her sister Kristi, who urged Traci to create a safety plan and block Gordon from their home, the tragedy unfolded at Teresa’s residence last Tuesday. Family members had long feared Gordon’s volatile behavior, dating back to their first meeting…