A Tennessee woman named Julia Mann has been found in California after a violent cross-country road trip caught on camera. The incident began when Mann was involved in a hit-and-run accident and allegedly attacked two people with an ax in Kentucky. She then fled to Missouri, where she was involved in another car crash and was caught on camera attacking a driver with the same ax. Mann eventually drove to California, where she was located and arrested by police.
After the incidents in Kentucky and Missouri, the police had issued a warrant for Mann’s arrest and alerted authorities in other states to be on the lookout for her. Mann was reportedly found in Riverside County, California, where she was staying in a motel and using an assumed alias. The police were able to identify her based on images captured by surveillance cameras along her trip.
It’s unclear what led Mann to go on a violent spree across the country, but authorities have stated that she was suffering from mental health issues. She faces multiple charges including assault with a deadly weapon and attempted murder.
This story is both shocking and concerning, as it highlights the importance of mental health awareness and the need for better access to resources to help those struggling with mental illness. It’s also a reminder of the dangers that can arise from erratic and violent behavior, and the importance of addressing these issues before they escalate.
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