Slain Houston restaurateur Thy Mitchell post resurfaces after murder-suicide
New York Post • • nation
Key Points:
- Thy Mitchell, a Texas restaurateur, was killed alongside her two children in a murder-suicide by her husband Matthew Mitchell at their Houston home.
- Just 10 days before the tragedy, Thy posted an Instagram reel with Matthew, which many now view as chilling foreshadowing given the couple's fate.
- The Mitchells owned two successful Houston restaurants, Travelers Table and Travelers Cart, and were featured on Guy Fieri’s “Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives” in 2021.
- Police found the family after a welfare check request, confirming Matthew shot his wife and children before killing himself; no motive has been disclosed.
- The couple had publicly discussed the challenges of balancing family life with running restaurants, and their social media portrayed an idyllic family image prior to the incident.
