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Kenny Cordray

Case from Houston, TX dated May 21, 2017

Victim Details

Name

Kenny Cordray

Gender

Male

Race

White / Caucasian

City

Houston

State

Date Of Death

2017-05-21

Age At Death

First Name

Kenny

Last Name

Cordray

Last Updated

07/24/2026

Case Description

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Kenneth "Kenny" Cordray, a 62-year-old American guitarist and songwriter, was born on July 21, 1954, in Texarkana, Texas. He was well-known in the Houston music community and had a long and successful career, collaborating with notable musicians such as John Mayall, John Lee Hooker, and Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top. Cordray was also recognized for co-writing the song "Francine" for ZZ Top, which became a hit.

On May 21, 2017, Kenny Cordray was tragically killed in an apparent murder-suicide in ...

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KPRC: 2 men killed in apparent murder-suicide in Nassau Bay home, police say

ABC13 Houston: Father, son dead after murder-suicide in Nassau Bay

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Kenny Cordray

Case from Houston, TX dated May 21, 2017

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