A teenage woman authorities initially believed was kidnapped by her father earlier than the 2 have been killed in a shootout with California police might have really gone with him willingly, police stated Wednesday.
Anthony Graziano and his daughter, Savannah Graziano have been each dwelling collectively out of the daddy’s pickup truck and motels for weeks earlier than the lethal taking pictures on Interstate 15 in Hesperia Tuesday, based on authorities.
“Did she go willingly?” Fontana Sgt. Christian Surgent advised the Related Press. “Or was she really kidnapped? We haven’t been capable of show that simply but.”
Tuesday’s shootout got here as Anthony Graziano was on the lam for allegedly killing his estranged spouse Tracy Martinez on Monday morning close to an elementary college throughout drop off.
He fled that scene with Savannah in a Nissan Frontier and an Amber Alert was issued warning that Graziano was armed and harmful.
Bernardino County Sheriff Shannon Dicus stated there was “some indications” Savannah was taking pictures at deputies throughout Tuesday’s police chase, however didn't elaborate.
There may be video of the lethal incident captured from police that's being reviewed.
Police consider Savannah was home-schooled whereas she was dwelling together with her father, who camped out within the desert and mountains in his truck.
Graziano and Martinez have been going by means of a divorce, stated Surgent. The teenage woman’s youthful brother was staying along with his mom.
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