EASTPOINTE (WWJ) -- A trial will get underway this fall for the woman charged with murder after allegedly stabbing and killing her manager at a McDonald's in Eastpointe.
A hearing was held this morning for Afeni Muhammad, 27, in Macomb County Circuit Court.
Attorneys assigned to the case say they are still waiting for further psychological reports.
However, the judge is moving forward, setting a trial date of September 15, 2026.
Authorities said Muhamma she was sent home from work on July 10, 2025, returned to the restaurant with a kitchen knife and stabbed Jennifer Harris, a 39-year-old mother of six, as many as 15 times.
She's been charged with first degree murder and carrying a dangerous weapon.
Police said Muhammad confessed to the stabbing.
