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Houston Restaurant Owners Found Dead in Suspected Murder-Suicide Case

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Matthew and Thy Mitchell, the owners of popular Houston eateries Traveler's Table and Traveler's Cart, were discovered deceased in their River Oaks residence on Monday evening. The Houston Police Department is currently treating the incident as a murder-suicide, raising concerns and shock within the local community. This tragic event highlights the pressures faced by restaurant owners, especially in a challenging economic climate. The investigation is ongoing as authorities seek to understand the circumstances surrounding their deaths.

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