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Police investigate beheading at Dallas motel

The suspect was arrested near the scene after a stabbing incident involving a machete, with police responding swiftly and at least 15 units on site, officials said.

  • Dallas police investigated a homicide involving a stabbing and beheading Wednesday morning at the Downtown Suites motel on Samuell Boulevard.
  • The violence followed an argument on the motel property, with the suspect using a bladed weapon to repeatedly cut the victim before decapitating him.
  • Officers responding around 9:30 a.m. located and arrested the blood-covered suspect about a block from the scene, while Dallas Fire-Rescue confirmed the victim had died onsite.
  • Terrence Rhodes, executive assistant chief of the Dallas Police, stated that officers who were actively monitoring the vicinity swiftly acted to apprehend the dangerous suspect.
  • Charges against the suspect are pending, detectives served a search warrant at the motel, and authorities urge anyone with information to contact detective Cody Clark.
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Police investigate beheading at Dallas motel

The preliminary investigation determined that the suspect cut the victim with an edged weapon several times. Reports from the scene suggest the victim was beheaded.

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WFAA 8abc broke the news in Dallas, United States on Wednesday, September 10, 2025.
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