LOS ANGELES– A female who authorities state fatally stabbed her partner at their Los Angeles apartment or condo Monday then tossed her 2 kids from a moving SUV onto the highway, eliminating her baby child, was an astrologist who called the upcoming solar eclipse “the embodiment of spiritual warfare” in an online post days previously.
Los Angeles cops think Danielle Cherakiyah Johnson, 34, published on X as an astrology influencer and recording artist with the name “Ayoka” in the days leading up to the violence, which started hours before the eclipse peaked in Southern California, stated Lt. Guy Golan.
While investigators have actually examined Johnson’s posts, cops are ruling out the eclipse to be a speeding up or contributing element to the slayings “due to the fact that we simply do not understand why she did what she did,” Golan informed The Associated Press on Wednesday.
“We’ve taken all the truths we can, however without having the ability to interview her and without having something more concrete than a post on X, I do not understand just how much weight you can provide to someone (stating) there’s an armageddon and associate it to among the most dreadful murders we’ve had in L.A.,” Golan, who is head of the murder system examining the case, stated.
Authorities state Johnson and her partner, 29-year-old Jaelen Allen Chaney, had an argument around 3:40 a.m. Monday in their apartment or condo in Woodland Hills, about 25 miles northwest of downtown L.A. Johnson stabbed Chaney and got away with her kids, an 8-month-old woman and her 9-year-old sibling, in a Porsche Cayenne.
Johnson then drove along Interstate 405 in Culver City and tossed her children out of the moving SUV around 4:30 a.m., authorities stated. The child was noticable dead on the roadway, however the older child– who experienced the stabbing– endured with moderate injuries.
Johnson took a trip southwest to Redondo Beach, where a half-hour later on she was driving over 100 miles per hour and crashed into a tree. The LAPD is examining whether the solo crash was an obvious suicide.
The Los Angeles Times initially reported on Johnson’s social networks activities in connection with the killings.
California Highway Patrol officers examine the healing of a dead baby and an older kid along Interstate 405 in Culver City, Calif., on Monday.NBC Los Angeles
“Get your defense on and your heart in the ideal location,” she published April 4 to more than 105,000 fans on X. “The world is really undoubtedly altering today and if you ever required to select a side, the time to do right in your life is now. Stay strong you got this.”
On April 5, she published in all caps, “Wake up get up the armageddon is here. Everybody who has ears listen. Your time to pick what you think is now.”
Her social networks likewise consisted of a mix of antisemitic screeds, conspiracy theories about vaccines and cautions about completion of the world together with astrological forecasts and favorable affirmations.