Marshall, Longview Residents Killed in Wreck

HARRISON COUNTY — Two people were killed Monday night when their cars collided on Loop 281 in Harrison County three miles north of Farm Road 968, according to Texas Department of Public Safety officials. Tysheliamie Jordan, 45, of Marshall and Ricardo Gonzales, 23, of Longview were pronounced dead at the scene, a DPS spokeswoman said. The two-vehicle wreck happened shortly before 8:30 p.m. when the vehicle driven by Jordan entered the northbound lane traveling south, DPS said. Jordan’s 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis hit Gonzales’ 2007 Lincoln MKZ head on, DPS said. According to KETK and the Longview News-Journal, DPS officials said they do not yet know why Jordan was traveling in the wrong direction.