According to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, Vivian Kefauver, aged 79, was found unresponsive on November 17, 2023, in Houston, Texas. She was pronounced deceased at a hospital with visible signs of trauma. Investigations later revealed that she was a victim of homicide, having suffered severe injuries related to strangulation. Her daughter and primary caretaker, Suzette Kefauver, aged 59, has been arrested and is in the Harris County Jail.