Donald Trump Responds to Texas Beheading: ‘Evil Person’
September 15, 2025
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President Donald Trump said the killer of Chandra Nagamallaiah in Dallas, Texas, is “an ILLEGAL ALIEN from Cuba who should have never been in our Country.”
Trump said in a Truth Social post that the accused Yordanis Cobos-Martinez “was previously arrested for terrible crimes”.
“This criminal, who we have in custody, will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the Law. He will be charged with murder in the first degree!” Trump said.
Cobos-Martinez allegedly beheaded Nagamallaiah during a machete attack.
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US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the press before boarding Air Force One at Morristown Municipal Airport in Morristown, New Jersey on September 14, 2025 after spending the weekend at his Bedminster residence. US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the press before boarding Air Force One at Morristown Municipal Airport in Morristown, New Jersey on September 14, 2025 after spending the weekend at his Bedminster residence. MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images
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