A deranged Pennsylvania man has admitted to plowing his automobile right into a crowd of individuals, killing one and wounding 17 others, earlier than he drove dwelling and murdered his mom with a hammer.
Adrian Oswaldo Sura Reyes, a 24-year-old from Nescopeck, reportedly bought into an argument together with his mom earlier than hopping right into a automobile and driving to neighboring Berwick, the place the mass-casualty crash occurred, in line with a felony grievance obtained by WYOU.
Cops stated he drove by the Intoxicology Division bar the place a crowd had gathered for a fundraiser for the households of 10 individuals who had been tragically killed in a hearth earlier this month. He rotated after he determined to drive into the group.
Reyes instructed police he was simply uninterested in combating together with his mom.
He barreled into the group round 6:15 p.m., killing 50-year-old Rebecca L. Reese and sending 17 others to the hospital.
“I didn’t ram ’em, I simply ran them over,” Reyes stated to police, in line with the affidavit.
After the crash, Reyes drove again dwelling. When he arrived, he noticed his mom standing outdoors on the street. Cops stated he floored the gasoline and crashed into her with the entrance of his automobile.
He instructed police he bought a hammer from his automobile and bashed his mom within the head 4 or 5 occasions with it. When police arrived, they discovered the girl lifeless and arrested Reyes.
“It is a full tragedy in a neighborhood the place there’s already been tragedy,” State Trooper Anthony Petroski instructed reporters.
“We're going to do our job to the very best of our skills to conduct a radical investigation not just for the households however the neighborhood members. They’re already hurting.”
As he was being led to court docket by Pennsylvania State Police round 3 a.m. Sunday, the accused killer stated “Sorry,” WYOU reported.
Investigators say Reyes is going through two open counts of felony murder. He was denied bail and is lodged within the Columbia County Correctional Facility.
Of the 17 wounded victims, WYOU confirmed the situation of 15 of them.
5 are in essential situation and two are in honest situation at Geisinger Medical Heart Danville, the place 5 different victims have been handled and launched.
One affected person was handled and launched from Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital, and two others have been launched from Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Heart.
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