TXDPS Arrest of Gracie Yates, Erath County

Erath County – On May 11^th, 2026, the Texas Highway Patrol arrested Gracie Yates for Intoxication Manslaughter – 1^st Degree Felony and Injury to a Child, State Jail Felony.

These charges stem from a traffic crash involving Yates on March 22^nd, 2026, in which a woman and a child were killed, and a second child was injured in their residence. There is no further information to release at this time.