A female took a look at of a Florida hotel on Monday, informed personnel that she was going on a God-directed shooting spree since of the North American solar eclipse that day, and presumably shot 2 chauffeurs on Interstate 10 before being jailed, according to the state's highway patrol.
Taylon Nichelle Celestine, 22, of Georgia, went into the highway in Bonifay– 115 miles (180km) from the Alabama border in the Florida panhandle area– and headed west. Within 5 miles (8km), she fired into a passing cars and truck a number of times, shattering windows and grazing the chauffeur in the arm, the department stated in a declaration.
She then fired at a 2nd car, striking the motorist in the neck. The chauffeur was dealt with at a health center.
Troopers stopped the lady after she drove for about 16 miles (26km) and discovered her with an AR-15 rifle and 9mm pistol. She was detained and scheduled into the Holmes county prison.
She was charged with tried murder, exacerbated battery with a lethal weapon and inappropriate discharge of a gun.
The Florida highway patrol did not supply information about bail or Celestine's legal representation.
The ease with which Americans have the ability to stock weapons and after that possibly utilize them to assault complete strangers at random has actually inspired numerous activists to get in touch with federal legislators to enact more significant guns limitations. Couple of such steps have actually been embraced.