Crime
Person beheaded at Downtown Suites Dallas/Cotton Bowl, suspect in custody
Dallas, TX – Dallas police are investigating a gruesome stabbing that occurred Tuesday morning in the 3400 block of Samuell Boulevard.
At approximately 9:30 a.m., officers were dispatched to the Downtown Suites motel, located just off Interstate 30 near the Tenison Golf Course, after receiving reports of a stabbing.
Upon arrival, authorities located a victim on the motel sidewalk who had sustained multiple injuries from an edged weapon.
Dallas Fire-Rescue also responded, but despite emergency efforts, the victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.
According to preliminary findings, the victim was stabbed several times, and unconfirmed reports from the scene suggest the attack may have included a beheading.
At least 15 police units responded, and investigators placed a large partition around the victim’s body while processing the crime scene.
A heavy police presence also extended to a nearby alcohol store, which was surrounded by crime scene tape, though it remains unclear how or if that location is connected to the incident.
The suspect has been taken into custody, and charges are currently pending.
No details regarding the suspect’s identity or the victim have been released at this time.
The investigation remains active, and police are working to determine the motive and circumstances surrounding this homicide.
City of Hammond, Louisiana — At approximately 11:50 p.m. on February 24, 2026, officers with the Hammond Police Department responded to a report of shots fired involving one possible victim.
Upon arrival, officers located a 14-year-old juvenile female, identified as Tyronai Reed, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.
Emergency medical assistance was rendered at the scene, and she was transported to North Oaks Health System for treatment.
Despite life-saving efforts, Reed later succumbed to her injuries.
Detectives assigned to the department’s Criminal Investigations Division launched an immediate homicide investigation.
During the course of their investigation, authorities identified 18-year-old Demontez Treyvon “Trey” Robinson of Hammond as a suspect in the shooting.
While actively working the case, officers observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed and conducted a traffic stop.
Robinson was identified as the driver of the vehicle and was taken into custody without incident.
Robinson was transported to the Criminal Investigations Division for questioning. According to investigators, Robinson admitted that the firearm discharged while he was handling or “playing with” it, resulting in the single round striking the 14-year-old victim.
Robinson was subsequently booked into the Hammond City Jail on one count of Negligent Homicide.
Authorities emphasize that the investigation remains in its early stages and additional details may be released as they become available.
Anyone with information related to this incident is encouraged to contact Detective Corey Morse with the Hammond Police Department Criminal Investigations Division at 985-277-5758 or via email at morse_cm@hammond.org. Tips may also be submitted through the department’s official Facebook page or anonymously through Crime Stoppers of Tangipahoa at 1-800-554-5245.
Individuals providing information may be eligible for a cash reward. Authorities urge members of the community to assist in the ongoing investigation.