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Police: Boyfriend Killed 2nd Grade Teacher

Kinaya Byrd

SNELLVILLE, Ga. — Police say a 35-year-old Snellville man is being held at the Henry County jail on a murder charge in the death of his girlfriend, a second-grade teacher.

Henry County Police Capt. Jason Bolton says 34-year-old Kinaya Schenese Byrd was stabbed Friday during a quarrel at her home in Stockbridge.

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Bolton says 35-year-old Dana McFarlane was driving in Rockdale County when he flagged down a sheriff's lieutenant and turned himself in.

Byrd taught at River's Edge Elementary School in Clayton County.

The funeral for the Spelman College graduate was set for Friday.

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