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Grand Prairie man shot, killed his wife and stepson, police say

Police arrived to find 46-year-old Portia Williams-Edwards and 28-year-old Kameion Kitchen with gunshot wounds. Both were pronounced dead at the scene.
Credit: Grand Prairie police
Rickey Edwards faces a capital murder charge for the deaths of his wife and stepson, Grand Prairie police say.

A Grand Prairie man shot and killed his wife and stepson and then called 911 Sunday, police said.

Rickey Edwards, 50, called Grand Prairie police around 4 p.m. Sunday from a home in the 7000 block of Monet Lane.

On the call, Edwards said his wife and stepson had been shot inside the home, officials said. 

Police arrived to find 46-year-old Portia Williams-Edwards and 28-year-old Kameion Kitchen with gunshot wounds. Both were pronounced dead at the scene.

Edwards was arrested and faces a capital murder charge. Grand Prairie police are investigating this as a family violence-related case.

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