Clarksville Police arrested a 27-year-old man Thursday night in the deadly shooting of his wife and two young children.

According to the Clarksville Police, Jordan Hazel was arrested outside their home on the 200 block of Mills Drive.

Detectives said he shot his wife Keara Hazel, 23, and his children ages 3-years-old and 9-months-old.

Police sid around 10:48 this morning they responded to the home and found the woman in her 20s and two children dead. All appeared to have been shot.



Ilona Rivera lives across the street from where the shooting happened.

"I don't know if the lady that was screaming is the last screams of the lady that passed away or if it's the person that found them, or if someone found them," Rivera said. "I don't know. I just started crying when I found out."

Other neighbors are stunned at the horrific incident.

"It's hard to believe," Neighbor Todd Surber said. "It's so close to home, but the sad thing is, it's two little kids. It's two kids. They didn't need to have that happen to them. They didn't even get a chance."

Jordan Hazel was charged with three counts of homicide and booked into the Montgomery County Jail.

Anyone with additional information about the shooting should call Detective McClintock at 931-648-0656, ext 5465, or call the TIPSLINE 931-645-8277