The Brief The man who stabbed a UT Austin student to death in 2017 could be released from a mental hospital Kendrex White is accused of killing Harrison Brown at UT White was found not guilty by reason of insanityA judge will soon decide if the man who stabbed a UT Austin student to death in 2017 will leave a state mental hospital and be released to a group home. Seven years after Kendrex White was found not guilty by reason of insanity for the stabbing death of Harrison Brown, he appeared in court on Wednesday. Harrison Brown stabbingThe backstory:Back in 2017, police said White calmly walked around campus near Gregory Gym and stabbed four people. He killed UT freshman Harrison Brown, a talented musician from Graham, Texas. A weapon, White told police, he bought several days prior for protection.