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Tonia Lynn Howerton

Case from Vidor, TX dated Jul 31, 2025

Victim Details

Tonia Lynn Howerton

Female

White / Caucasian

Vidor

TX

2025-07-31

55

Tonia

Lynn Howerton

07/07/2026

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Tonia Lynn Howerton, 55, a White/Caucasian woman from Vidor, Texas, died on July 31, 2025. Loved ones marked the date in memorial notices and online tributes, confirming her age and hometown. Obituaries note she was born on June 12, 1970, and that she passed at 55, with community pages opening space for condolences and remembrance.

On the night of July 31, Vidor police were dispatched around 10:35 p.m. to the 1900 block of Hickory Drive after a report of a shooting. Officers encountered ...
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  • 12newsnow.com: Bond set at $1M for Vidor man charged with murder in wife's fatal shooting late Thursday night
  • KFDM: "My wife, I just shot her": PC details husband's statements leading to murder charge
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