DALLAS - Dallas police are investigating a gruesome and highly visible beheading at a motel in Old East Dallas on Wednesday.

Dallas Motel Beheading

What we know:

It happened around 9:30 a.m. at the Downtown Suites motel, which is located just off Interstate 30 near the Tenison Golf Course.

Police said the victim was stabbed multiple times with an edged object.

Images from SKY 4 showed crime scene tape and a partition set up around a body found on the sidewalk of the motel.

Dallas Fire-Rescue responded to the scene, where the victim was pronounced dead.

Police said a suspect is in custody and charges are pending.

There was also crime scene tape at the Beer Mart Express just down the street. According to the owner of the store, it was not open yet, and an officer arrested the suspe

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