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East Houston Mobile Home Horror As Wife Stabbed, Husband Sets Himself On Fire

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Published on December 04, 2025
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A married couple in their 50s was taken to hospitals on Wednesday after a violent fight in an east Houston mobile home park. Deputies say a 58-year-old woman had multiple stab wounds, and her husband had self-inflicted burn injuries. Neighbors called deputies around 2:15 p.m. The woman was airlifted in critical condition, and the husband was taken to another hospital in stable condition.

Harris County Sgt. Tommy Smith told FOX 26 Houston that deputies from the Precinct 3 constable's office were dispatched after neighbors reported a disturbance at the home. Smith said the couple were the only people inside when officers arrived.

Where It Happened

The incident unfolded in the 9400 block of Cay Sol Court at Islamorada Drive, near John Ralston and Tidwell roads, according to a post on X by the Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. Reporting by Click2Houston notes that scene photos from Precinct 3 showed deputies working inside a mobile home park.

Injuries And Transport

As reported by FOX 26 Houston, the woman, described as about 58 years old, suffered multiple stab wounds and was flown from the scene in critical condition. The man, about 54, allegedly set himself on fire and was transported to a hospital, where Sgt. Smith said he was in stable condition.

Investigation Under Way

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office and Precinct 3 Constable’s Office are investigating the incident. No arrests or charges have been made. Detectives are interviewing neighbors and collecting evidence to understand what happened during the fight.

Need Help?

If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, the Houston Area Women’s Center operates a 24/7 domestic-violence hotline and crisis services, with hotlines and resources listed on its website. The center’s hotline and online chat are available through the Houston Area Women’s Center.