Armed Customer Stops McDonald's Murder After Employee Attacks Manager
McDonald's manager Jennifer Harris, 39, was fatally stabbed by employee Afeni Badu Muhammad, 26, on July 10, 2024, in Eastpointe, Michigan. Hours earlier, Muhammad posted Instagram threats after being sent home early for performance issues. Muhammad returned masked and armed with a knife. An armed customer intervened with a warning shot, stopping the attack. Muhammad was arrested at the scene and confessed to premeditated murder. KEY FACTS: Jennifer was a mother of six Muhammad's prior 2022 stabbing conviction (received probation only) Told victim: "You better watch your back. I'll be back" Charged with first-degree murder, $25M bond Found competent to stand trial Next court date: December 2, 2025 Jennifer's last words: "Deb, please don't let me die." Source: East Point PD, Macomb County Prosecutor, WXYZ Detroit, CBS Detroit ⚠️ Contains discussion of workplace violence 🔔 Subscribe for true crime coverage | 💬 Comment respectfully #TrueCrime #McDonaldsMurder #EastpointeMichigan #WorkplaceViolence #AfeniMuhammad #JenniferHarris
