Police say the man caught on video brutally attacking a Cricket Wireless employee before getting away with phones and cash from a store in Phoenix has been arrested.
Police say the man caught on video brutally attacking a Cricket Wireless employee before getting away with phones and cash from a store in Phoenix has been caught three days later. We want to warn you that the video is disturbing and hard to watch.
Cook's mother reportedly told police he was not taking his schizophrenia medication. According to police paperwork, Cook heard voices in his head telling him to kill himself, so he took his anger out on Coronado. Paperwork shows Cook admitted to stealing three phones, and selling two of them for fentanyl and meth.Suspect brutally attacked employee during Phoenix phone store robbery: police
"I couldn’t believe it. I couldn’t finish watching the video, it’s awful what she had to go through, our prayers are with her, and we hope she gets better," Deleon said. "She’s very scared obviously, we’re trying to do all we can to get this guy caught."On June 8, we spoke with the victim in the incident, identified as Maria Coronado.
Coronado said she saw Cook looking inside the store several times before the attack. She detailed the injuries she suffered.