May 6, 2026, 11:31 AM EDT / Updated May 7, 2026, 5:04 PM EDT A well-known Houston restaurateur fatally shot his wife and their two young children before turning the gun on himself in an apparent murder-suicide, authorities said Tuesday. Officers had been sent to 2113 Kingston St. in Houston's River Oaks neighborhoodon Monday evening to check on the welfare of a family because they "had not been heard from or seen since the previous night," according to a police department statement.