A woman who killed another woman and injured at least 35 pedestrians when she ploughed her auto into crowds on a Las Vegas Strip footpath was driving with her licence suspended, authorities say. One person was killed, six were in critical condition, 26 injured and four were treated and released, Lt. Peter Boffelli said.
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Police say the driver’s auto was registered in the state of OR, and believe the woman may have been driving for over a day by the time the crash near the Paris occurred. Police believe she was headed to Dallas to find her daughter’s father after they had a falling out.
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The sheriff said she was very stoic and didn’t appear to be “distressed” from her actions. “Additionally, I would like to thank the first responders and the medical professionals who are caring for the victims this evening”.
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Deputy Clark County Public Defender Scott Coffee says 24-year-old Lakeisha N. Holloway is under round-the-clock watch at the Clark County jail in Las Vegas.
Holloway’s child, who was unhurt in the incident, is in protective custody, Lombardo said.
According to her arrest report, Holloway told detectives that she was stressed out because she kept getting run off by security guards at Strip properties, where she was trying to park her auto and get some sleep.
Prosecutors will initially file a single charge of murder with a deadly weapon against Holloway, District Attorney Steven Wolfson said.
The crash killed Jessica Valenzuela, 32, of Buckeye, Arizona, according to Clark County Coroner John Fudenberg.
The vehicle came to a brief stop after smashing into the crowd, but lurched forward repeatedly as multiple witnesses pounded on the woman’s auto window and hood, demanding that she step out. He said the driver then swerved to avoid a truck before accelerating back onto the footpath. The Miss Universe pageant was being held nearby at the Planet Hollywood Las Vegas Resort & Casino at the time of the crash.
The four are members of the Pacific University wrestling team who were in Las Vegas for a tournament, university media relations director Joe Lang said.
The crash occurred on a busy stretch of the Strip in front of the Paris and Planet Hollywood hotels, across from the dancing water fountains at the Bellagio. Coffee said they haven’t seen police reports yet, so it’s too early to say if she’ll pursue an insanity defence. Thirty-five other people were injured, three of whom had critical head injuries, Lombardo said. Authorities are also considering charges of charges of child abuse and neglect, as well as attempted murder, he said.
Rabia Qureshi, a tourist visiting from Wisconsin, told broadcaster KSNV that she saw victims “flying through the air” when the vehicle crashed into the throng of people. A 3-year-old in the vehicle with her was unharmed.
“Everyone was running … and as I was running, I saw a auto up on the sidewalk coming to toward us”, a witness told CNN affiliate KLAS.
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Sunday night [December 20, 2015], a woman with a toddler in her auto drove down a sidewalk on the Las Vegas strip in what police are now calling an “intentional” act.
