Beatrice Bijoux was disbarred after allegedly mowing down four people in a parking lot due to “voices” in her head, according to authorities.
According to witnesses, she was driving her automobile outside The Fresh Market in Stuart, Florida, when she allegedly began running people down with her car by driving on the sidewalk.
They claimed the violence started when she slammed her car into a table outside the story, sending a person flying through a concrete wall. Another victim told CBS 12 News that she didn’t see her automobile approaching until it was too late.
A black KIA was seen speeding about and hitting individuals sitting and strolling on the sidewalk, according to security footage analyzed by police.
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Beatrice Bijoux, 31, was charged with attempted murder and aggravated assault in connection with the incident.
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She was allegedly traveling at 35 mph at the time of the incident and made no move to slow down, according to authorities.
Following the event, one person had to be taken to the hospital. After she allegedly ran down one victim, another attempted to stop her, but she allegedly tried to run over that person as well. He took a leap of faith to safety.
According to WPBF, she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia in 2019 but had not seen her doctor since December and was not taking her medication.
She also revealed that she had considered murdering her 4-year-old niece today, according to the report. Bijoux’s niece lives with him part-time.
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