Tenessee man charged with shooting wife and two children

  • Jordan Hazel, 27, admitted in a police interview to killing his wife  Keara, 23, son Kayden, three, and daughter Jaylynn, nine months
  • Police found the bodies when they arrived to the scene at their Clarksville, Tennessee home
  • Authorities have not released the motive for the killings and have charged Jordan with three counts of homicide  

A Tennessee man told police he shot his wife, his three-year-old son and nine-month old daughter dead on Thursday.

Jordan Hazel, 27, admitted he fatally shot his wife Keara, 23, son Kayden, three, and daughter Jaylynn, nine months at their Clarksville home. Police found all three dead when they arrived at the scene.

He was charged with three counts of homicide.  

Jordan Hazel told police he fatally shot his wife Keara and their two children Kayden and Jaylynn in their Clarksville home

Jordan Hazel was charged with three counts of homicide after allegedly shooting his wife and two children dead Thursday 

Jordan Hazel was charged with three counts of homicide after allegedly shooting his wife and two children dead Thursday 

Jordan worked as a painting contractor and  Keara worked at the front desk at a local Country Inn and Suites. 

F&M Bank has set up a fund to bury Keara and her two children and her friends have started a GoFundMe for funeral expenses. 

Police have not released the motive for the killings, according to the Leaf Chronicle. 

Jordan was taken to Montgomery County Jail at 9.30pm where he was charged and held without bond. 

His first court date is scheduled for September 21. The incident is still under investigation.  

Jordan was taken to Montgomery County Jail at 9.30pm where he was charged and held without bond

Jordan was taken to Montgomery County Jail at 9.30pm where he was charged and held without bond

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