Taylon Nichelle Celestine, a resident of Georgia, United States, was arrested this Monday for shooting at two cars, claiming to have been driven by God and the eclipse.
The 22-year-old African-American woman opened fire from her moving vehicle on Interstate 10 in Holmes County, Florida, wounding two men, the television station reported. America TeVe.
One of the drivers was grazed by a bullet and the other was shot in the neck, although neither of the injuries were serious.
The young woman was detained in the Holmes County Jail, accused of attempted murder, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and misuse of a firearmAccording to a statement from the Florida Highway Patrol, the channel published Telemundo.
Before the shooting, the girl had “checked into a local hotel and told staff she was going to commit a shooting.”directed by God due to solar eclipse‘” the authorities reported.
Celestine was driving a Dodge Challenger with Georgia plates, from which an AR-15 rifle and a 9 mm pistol were recovered, the document added.
As of Monday night, there was no information if the young woman had legal representation, according to the aforementioned media.
Another shooting occurred last Saturday morning at CityPlace Dorala popular shopping center city located in Miami-Dade County.
Two dead and seven injured, among whom there is a police officer, was the main toll of the event.
The incident began due to an argument between customers on the patio of the Martini Bar around 3:30 am. A security guard intervened and one of the participants in the dispute pulled out a gun, shot and killed him inside the same establishment.
