DALLAS - A South Dallas mother is charged with capital murder and aggravated assault after police say she confessed to stabbing her 7-year old daughter to death.
Dallas police say 23-year-old Troyshaye Hall killed her daughter and injured a 16-year-old family friend. It’s still not clear what caused the seemingly unprovoked attack.Police say the 16-year old victim survived his injuries, but the 7-year old girl was pronounced dead at the hospital.
Frank Turner describes a horrific and chaotic scene at a South Dallas home Thursday afternoon as neighbors tried to help save two stabbing victims: a 7-year-old girl and a 16-year-old boy."He was stabbed through the back," he recalled.