Overview
- Police say a woman identified as Houston rapper Krystal Jordan, known as Judy World, was stabbed at a south Houston address and taken to a hospital where she was pronounced dead.
- Officers found a bystander giving first aid at the scene and Houston Fire Department paramedics transported Jordan to the hospital.
- Twenty-eight-year-old Kayla Wynita Rodgers was held at the scene without incident, booked into Harris County Jail and charged with manslaughter.
- Court records allege Rodgers stabbed Jordan in the leg, but investigators have not released a motive or detailed how the women knew each other.
- Jordan was an active figure in Houston’s independent rap scene and is survived by a 10-year-old daughter; family fundraising and scheduled court steps are expected as the investigation continues.