Dallas woman stabbed in the head, body stuffed in master bedroom freezer, affidavit says

Published
June 22, 2026
Location
home, Georgia
1400 block of Georgia Avenue, East Oak Cliff
Incident type
Assault

Summary

Assault Home Georgia in home, Georgia: Maria Murray, 27, was stabbed multiple times, including a stab wound above her right eye that penetrated her brain, and her body was placed in a freezer inside the master bedroom of an abandoned Dallas home. Her body was discovered on May 10 after a neighbor called 911 to report people leaving the vacant residence and a body in a freezer. Kendrick Brown, 51, who was in a romantic relationship with Murray, was arrested and charged with murder; an arrest warrant affidavit described the relationship as plagued by violence and noted blood on the carpet and walls and a large military-style knife hidden behind drywall in the home.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Kendrick Brown Unknown Unknown

Original reporting

Dallas woman stabbed in the head, body stuffed in master bedroom freezer, affidavit says | FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth

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