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‘Devil told me to kill three people,’ truck driver told cops after he ‘intentionally run over’ Arizona couple who were left seriously injured

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;332829&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Woman is left in a coma with a brain bleed and her partner broke four ribs after they were intentionally run over by a truck during their morning walk in Phoenix&comma; AZ <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;332829&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Lisa Lenahan is fighting for her life after a truck intentionally plowed into her and her husband Kirt Heaward <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;332829&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Refugio Barraza Torres&comma; 49&comma; is facing two counts of aggravated assault following the incident on Monday&comma; February 6&comma;<&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;332829&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>The retired couple&comma; both in their sixties&comma; were on a morning walk when the attack unfolded&comma; <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;332829&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Torres climbed the sidewalk&comma; accelerated towards the couple and ran Lenahan over as her husband jumped out of the way<&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;332829&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>When Heaward went to help his wife&comma; Torres returned and rammed him through a brick wall <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;332829&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>Cops following skids marks spotted the driver in a nearby property&comma; leaning against the truck <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;332829&semi;font-size&colon;14px"><strong>When asked about his motive&comma; Torres told police that &&num;8216&semi;the devil&&num;8217&semi; told him to kill three people<&sol;strong>&&num;8216&semi;<strong> <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;02&sol;Lisa-Lenahan-and-her-husband-Kirt-Heaward-1&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-430752" width&equals;"840" height&equals;"510"&sol;><figcaption class&equals;"wp-element-caption"><strong>Lisa Lenahan &lbrack;right&rsqb;&comma; remains in a medically induced coma with a brain bleed following the horror attack&comma; while her husband Kirt Heaward &lbrack;left&rsqb;&comma; was released from hospital Wednesday afternoon after breaking four ribs<&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">An mother is fighting for her life after a truck intentionally plowed into her and her husband while they were on a morning walk in Phoenix on Monday&period;<br>Lisa Lenahan&comma; a former caregiver&comma; remains in a medically induced coma with a brain bleed following the horror attack&period; Her husband Kirt Heaward was released from hospital Wednesday afternoon after breaking four ribs&period;<br>Refugio Barraza Torres&comma; 49&comma; is facing two counts of aggravated assault following the incident on Monday&comma; February 6&comma; after he reportedly told police he rammed into the couple because &&num;8216&semi;the devil told me to kill three people&&num;8217&semi;&period;<br>A neighbor chillingly claimed they believed Torres may have been stalking the couple&comma; who are in their sixties&comma; prior to the attack &&num;8211&semi; although they reportedly did not know the driver&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;02&sol;Lisa-Lenahan-and-her-husband-Kirt-Heaward-2&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-430753" width&equals;"842" height&equals;"1080"&sol;><figcaption class&equals;"wp-element-caption"><strong>According to a crowd funding campaign set up for the couple&comma; Heward is a retired Army veteran and Lisa&comma; a former caregiver&comma; are parents to four boys and six grandchildren <&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">A neighbor’s surveillance video captured the disturbing incident&period; <br>The police report states that 49-year-old Refugio Barraza Torres was driving when the video shows him slowly pulling up near the man and woman&period; <br>She woman notices the truck and turns around&period; However&comma; the vehicle accelerates and runs her over&period; <br>The man with her went to check on her&comma; but seconds later&comma; Torres rammed him through a brick wall&period; When Torres tried to back up&comma; the tire popped off&comma; but that didn’t stop him from speeding off&period;<br>Lisa sustained facial and ankle fractures&period; She is in a medically-induced coma because of brain bleeding&period; Kirt was discharged from the hospital Wednesday afternoon&period;<br>According to a GoFundMe page set up for the couple&comma; Heward is a retired Army veteran while Lenehan is a former caregiver&period; The couple are the parents to four boys and six grandchildren&period; <br>Shocking footage of the incident shows Barraza Torres slowly turning onto the street as the couple were on a peaceful morning stroll&comma; after reportedly following them for several minutes&period;<br>The driver then starts accelerating&comma; climbing the pavement&comma; towards the panicked couple&period; The large vehicle collides with Lenahan and leaving her in critical condition&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio"><div class&equals;"wp-block-embed&lowbar;&lowbar;wrapper">&NewLine;<span class&equals;"embed-youtube" style&equals;"text-align&colon;center&semi; display&colon; block&semi;"><amp-youtube data-videoid&equals;"U3uH7XD9C-c&quest;rel&equals;0&amp&semi;showinfo&equals;1&amp&semi;hl&equals;en-US" data-param-rel&equals;"1" data-param-showsearch&equals;"0" data-param-showinfo&equals;"1" data-param-iv&lowbar;load&lowbar;policy&equals;"1" data-param-fs&equals;"1" data-param-hl&equals;"en-US" data-param-autohide&equals;"2" data-param-wmode&equals;"transparent" width&equals;"620" height&equals;"349" layout&equals;"responsive"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;youtube&period;com&sol;watch&quest;v&equals;U3uH7XD9C-crel0showinfo1hlen-US" placeholder><amp-img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;i&period;ytimg&period;com&sol;vi&sol;U3uH7XD9C-crel0showinfo1hlen-US&sol;hqdefault&period;jpg" rel&equals;"prettyPhoto"><noscript><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;i&period;ytimg&period;com&sol;vi&sol;U3uH7XD9C-crel0showinfo1hlen-US&sol;hqdefault&period;jpg" loading&equals;"lazy" decoding&equals;"async" alt&equals;"YouTube Poster"><&sol;noscript><&sol;amp-img><&sol;a><&sol;amp-youtube><&sol;span>&NewLine;<&sol;div><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Moments later&comma; he returns and drives straight into Heaward&comma; which causes him to crash into a brick wall&period; <br>Disturbing surveillance video of the aftermath shows Heaward&&num;8217&semi;s leg in the rubble of the destroyed wall&comma; while stunned witnesses frantically call 911&period;  <br>After attempting to flee the scene&comma; Torres&&num;8217&semi; right front wheel flies off&comma; leaving a trail of skid tracks on the road which allowed Phoenix Police to track him down&period; <br>They spotted Torres at a nearby house&comma; standing next to the truck with a missing front tire&period; Court documents say he told police he was having issues with his brain and the devil told him to kill three people&period; Officers asked Torres if he killed three people&comma; and he replied&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I think so&comma;” according to court paperwork&period; Torres’ wife reportedly told police he had been acting strange all week&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;02&sol;Lisa-Lenahan-and-her-husband-Kirt-Heaward-run-over-by-truck-driver-1&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-430754" width&equals;"844" height&equals;"393"&sol;><figcaption class&equals;"wp-element-caption"><strong>Shocking footage of the attack shows the driver initially slowly pulling up near the couple who were on the sidewalk<&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">According to court records&comma; Torres told police that &&num;8216&semi;the devil&&num;8217&semi; told him to kill three people&period; After officers asked him if he had done so&comma; he replied&colon; &&num;8216&semi;I think so&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br>Local reports stated that Torres&&num;8217&semi; wife informed police he was acting strange in the week leading up to the attack&comma; and he told police he was having &&num;8216&semi;trouble with his brain&&num;8217&semi;&period;<br>Family members also claimed he was taking random medications&comma; police said&period;<br>&&num;8216&semi;It&&num;8217&semi;s a really horrible tragedy&comma;&&num;8217&semi; said the couple&&num;8217&semi;s attorney Chris Goodnow&comma; who said the injured couple have been together for several years&period;<br>&&num;8216&semi;When you look at the footage it&&num;8217&semi;s basically a small miracle they are alive right now&period;&&num;8217&semi;<br>&&num;8216&semi;They’ve been separated&period; Kirt is dealing with his own injuries but thinking heavily of Lisa&period;&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;02&sol;Lisa-Lenahan-and-her-husband-Kirt-Heaward-run-over-by-truck-driver-2&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-430756" width&equals;"841" height&equals;"376"&sol;><figcaption class&equals;"wp-element-caption"><strong>Torres is then seen accelerating towards the elderly couple&comma; both in their sixties <&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">Shocking footage of the attack shows the driver initially slowly pulling up near the couple&comma; both in their sixties&period;<br>The black truck driven by Torres is then seen chillingly speed up into the elderly couple&period;<br>Lisa is then hit by the truck&comma; as her desperate husband flings himself out of the way&period; <br>Torres is seen returning to the scene and driving into Howard&comma; who was left with broken ribs following the attack<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;02&sol;Lisa-Lenahan-and-her-husband-Kirt-Heaward-run-over-by-truck-driver-3&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-430757" width&equals;"837" height&equals;"371"&sol;><figcaption class&equals;"wp-element-caption"><strong>Lisa is run over by the truck&comma; as her desperate husband flings himself out of the way<&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;02&sol;Lisa-Lenahan-and-her-husband-Kirt-Heaward-run-over-by-truck-driver-4&period;png" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-430758" width&equals;"841" height&equals;"392"&sol;><figcaption class&equals;"wp-element-caption"><strong>AS Heaward goes to help his stricken wife&comma;Torres is seen returning to the scene and driving into Heaward&comma; who was left with broken ribs following the attack<&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p class&equals;"wp-block-paragraph">A neighbor added that they believed Torres may have been stalking the couple prior to the vehicular assault&period; Linda Gourley&comma; who lives close to the scene&comma; told <a rel&equals;"noreferrer noopener" href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;abc15&period;com&sol;news&sol;region-west-valley&sol;glendale&sol;doorbell-video-catches-couple-being-run-over-by-a-truck-in-glendale-neighborhood" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank">ABC15<&sol;a>&colon; &&num;8216&semi;To know that somebody was on the street&comma; and I felt like he was almost stalking&period;<br>&&num;8216&semi;He was so slow&period; It wasn’t normal&period;<br>&&num;8216&semi;It was bad enough to see him hit the first go round&comma; but to know that he turned around and came back&comma; it was like &&num;8220&semi;What in the world is going on&quest;&&num;8221&semi;&&num;8216&semi;<br>According to a GoFundMe page set up for the couple&comma; which has since raised over &dollar;6&comma;700&comma; Heward is a retired Army veteran while Lenehan is a former caregiver&period; <br>The couple have four boys and six grandchildren between them&period; <br>&&num;8216&semi;This devastating incident will never be undone and will keep them from doing everything they love during retirement for the foreseeable future&comma;&&num;8217&semi; stated the fundraiser&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;

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