SUNRISE, Fla. (WFLA) — A Dawn man was arrested on a homicide cost final weekend after police mentioned he shot his mom whereas hallucinating on psychedelic mushrooms.
Dawn police started receiving 911 calls concerning photographs fired and unusual exercise on the Waterside Village Condos on Friday night, in response to an arrest report obtained by NBC 6 South Florida.
One caller reported {that a} bare man was operating out and in of the rear door of an residence. Officers arrived and noticed what they mentioned gave the impression to be blood coming from beneath the entrance door of the unit.
Upon opening the entrance door, officers discovered the sufferer’s physique on the opposite facet, the report mentioned. A handgun was additionally discovered mendacity on the bottom within the residence’s yard.
Officers discovered the suspect, Jorge Omar Torres, 29, bare in a neighbor’s yard minutes later.
In keeping with officers, Torres lived on the residence together with his mother and father. When questioned, Torres mentioned he’d arrived house that day after ingesting 2 grams of mushrooms he’d purchased from a buddy and smoking a marijuana cigarette.
As he started to hallucinate, Torres mentioned he informed his brother he “wanted to kill the cockroaches that have been outdoors” and that his brother “appeared like a lizard and cockroach,” the report mentioned.
He then went to his room, grabbed his 9mm firearm, and pointed it at his brother, in response to the report. Investigators mentioned Torres informed them that he thought of killing his brother as a result of he felt he was a “unhealthy man” however finally modified his thoughts and put the weapon away.
Torres’ mom arrived house quickly after and so they received into an argument about his well-being. His mom informed him to go to his room and lay down, however as an alternative, police mentioned Torres ended up climbing out his bed room window whereas bare.
He informed detectives that, on the time, he felt he wanted to “get his canine to security” and put the pet in his brother’s automotive. After convincing him to return again inside, Torres’ mom locked the entrance door, prompting him to imagine that she was now the “unhealthy man,” officers reported.
He went again to his room to retrieve his firearm and fired three to 6 rounds at his mom, who was standing by the entrance door, in response to the arrest report.
His brother reported discovering him hiding behind a car, at which level Torres referred to as him a cockroach, took off operating once more and jumped a fence, the report mentioned.
Torres was booked into jail, and a choose ordered him to be held with out bond.
