Indian Manager Beheaded in Dallas: Communication Dispute Leads to Brutal Murder by Employee with Violent Criminal Past

Sep 12, 2025 02:08 pm CST

A 50-year-old Indian motel manager, Chandra Mouli Nagamallaiah, was brutally beheaded by employee Yordanis Cobos-Martinez in Dallas following a dispute over indirect communication. The attack occurred in front of the victim's family, with the Cuban national perpetrator having a history of violent crime and controversial immigration status. The Indian Consulate is providing assistance as authorities investigate this shocking murder case.