‘Beautiful soul’: Family remembers Plano mother of 5 killed by ex-boyfriend

The Brief

  • On September 13, 32-year-old Tashley Gateley was killed in her Plano by 31-year-old William Grundy, her ex-boyfriend.
  • Gateley had just moved into the Plano home months before her murder, and was trying to escape an abusive relationship with Grundy.
  • Grundy was identified by one of Gateley’s children through his license plate number. He was pronounced deceased after he crashed following a pursuit with police on I-35W.

PLANO, Texas The sister of a Plano woman murdered by her ex-boyfriend remembered her as a “beautiful soul”, and has set up a GoFundMe to help pay for her funeral expenses and support her five children.

Plano Lakestream Drive murder

The backstory:

On September 13, Plano Police received a call about a shooting at a home on Lakestream Drive.

Police found that 32-year-old Tashley Gateley had been shot multiple times in the home. She was pronounced deceased.

The suspect, later identified as 31-year-old William Grundy, fled the scene in a black Dodge Charger.

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