Incident Overview
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Suspect: 26-year-old Afeni Badu Muhammad, of Eastpointe, Michigan, was arraigned today (July 11, 2025) on charges of first-degree premeditated murder and carrying a dangerous weapon with unlawful intent following the stabbing death of her manager, Jennifer “Jamma” Harris, 39, a mother of six and 15‑year McDonald’s veteran. Reddit+15AP News+15WDIV+15
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The incident occurred on July 10, shortly before 8 a.m., after Muhammad was sent home from her shift during a verbal dispute. She reportedly returned masked, armed with a kitchen knife, and stabbed Harris up to 15 times through the employee entrance. Macomb County+7WDIV+7AP News+7
🛑 Intervention & Apprehension
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A concealed-carry customer at the drive-thru intervened by firing a warning shot that halted the attack and then held Muhammad at gunpoint until police arrived. No one was injured by the shot. WDIV+2AP News+2WDIV+2
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Muhammad fled but was detained by the customer before law enforcement took over. Reddit+4Reddit+4FOX 13 Seattle+4
⚖️ Legal Proceedings
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During her arraignment, Muhammad entered a not guilty plea. The judge set her bond at $25 million (cash/surety only), citing her as a high flight risk and danger to the community. WDIV+6Macomb County+6WDIV+6
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She also faces charges of being a habitual offender (second offense). WDIV+1WDIV+1
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Next court dates: Probable cause hearing on July 23, with a preliminary exam on July 30. Reddit+7AP News+7CBS News+7
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