Event Brief
Oct 9, 2026 at 7:12 PM ET
Teen McDonald’s worker dies in stabbing
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Reginald “RJ” Harrell, 17, was fatally stabbed in a restroom at a McDonald’s on Louetta Road in Cypress, Texas, while working what his family said was his scheduled day off. A 16-year-old high school student and coworker faces a murder charge. Harrell was pronounced dead at the scene after coworkers tried lifesaving measures.
WHO: A 16-year-old coworker
WHAT: A 16-year-old coworker allegedly fatally stabbed 17-year-old Reginald “RJ” Harrell inside a McDonald’s restaurant.
WHEN: Oct 7, 2026
WHERE: Cypress, Texas, USA
WHY: Reason not reported.
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