27-Year-Old Charged with Murdering Stepmother in Spring Home

URGENT UPDATE: A 27-year-old woman has been charged with the murder of her stepmother, 69-year-old Kathy Brown, after a shocking incident at their home in Spring, Texas on October 20, 2023. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office confirms that the tragic event unfolded just before 11 a.m. when a pool maintenance worker reported hearing five gunshots from inside the residence.

Upon arrival, deputies discovered Brown deceased in the kitchen, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The only other person in the house at the time was her stepdaughter, Dakayla Dailey, who has since been arrested and charged.

Neighbors are expressing their heartbreak over the loss of Brown, who had lived in the area for the past 14 years. “She was kind to everyone on the street. She always had a good thing to say to everybody, so it’s quite a shock,” said neighbor Deena Collins, highlighting the emotional impact of the tragedy on the community.

Authorities are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting. This incident has sent shockwaves through the local community, raising questions about safety and familial relations.

As developments unfold, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office encourages anyone with information to come forward. For ongoing updates, follow Luke Jones on social media platforms including Facebook, X, and Instagram.

Stay tuned as this story develops.