Family still reeling after couple's murder-suicide Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 11:38 p.m., Sunday, June 17, 2012 The 53-year-old took his own life. His body was found alongside 52-year-old Sheila Scott in a back room of their southeast Houston home on June 8.