Levittown, Pennsylvania. (AP) - A suburban Philadelphia father accused of posting a gruesome video of his throat being slashed and his severed head held aloft on social media has been charged with first-degree murder. Wednesday.
Justin Mohn was armed and scaled the fence of a National Guard facility about 100 miles (161 kilometers) away when he was arrested late Tuesday, hours after the killing, a guard spokesman said.
The father, identified as Michael Moh, was found slashed in the bathroom of his Levittown home, where his 32-year-old son also lived, according to court documents. Justin Mohn was arrested at Fort Indiantown Gap, police said.
Michael Mohn's wife, Denise Mohn, arrived home and found the body around 7 p.m. Tuesday, police said. Police found Mo's body, a machete and bloody rubber gloves, police said. Denise Mohn told police that her husband and son's white Toyota Corolla was missing.
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In the more than 14-minute YouTube video, Justin Mohn picks up his father's severed head and identifies it by name, police said. Police said Mohn was reading from a script when he complained to the government.
YouTube said in a statement that the non-downloadable and live-streamed video was removed for violating its violence policy and Mohn's channel was closed.
A few years ago, Monn engaged in violent anti-government rhetoric in his online posts. In August 2020, Mon published an online "leaflet" in which he tried to argue that those born in 1991 or later should lead what he called a "bloody revolution". He also lamented the long lost cause and encouraged the murders of family members and government officials.
In a video released after the murder, she described her father as a 20-year-old federal employee and called him a traitor to his country. He has embraced various conspiracy theories and rumors about the Biden administration, immigration and the border, tax policy, urban crime, and the war in Ukraine.
Mohn drove his father's car to Fort Indiantown Gap, where he was arrested, said Capt. Pete Feeney of the Middletown Police Department.
According to Angela Watson, director of communications for the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, Fort Indiantown Gap officials were notified Tuesday afternoon that Moon's cell phone was ringing in the area.
Investigators caught Moh on foot after he jumped a fence at a National Guard base. Watson said he had a gun when he was arrested. He said he was never a member of the Pennsylvania National Guard.
The house where the body was found is in the building of private residential houses in the suburbs. No one answered the door early Wednesday morning.
Neighbors walking their dogs Wednesday morning described Justin Mohn as a regular walker and described him as eccentric.
Bart DeHaven said he has called the police several times since the summer after watching Justin Mohn sitting on a deck in the park across from his house.
"It's just sad," DeHaven said. "He should have asked for help."
Kerry McCarthy said she often saw him walking and sitting in a wooded area in the neighborhood. He said someone sent him a video on YouTube that shocked him.
"I screamed. I absolutely screamed," she said. "I opened the video and I was like, 'Oh my God, this is a guy I see every day and I knew there was something about him.'
A man who shared an apartment with Mohn in Colorado Springs, Colo., ten years ago remembers Mohn talking at length about conspiracy theories. Davis said Rebhan left shortly after the moon became unstable overnight and damaged walls and other objects.
Rebhan said that during the year they lived together, Moni's only visitor was her father who came on weekends.
"I didn't take anything from this trip that made me think that would be the case," Rebhan said. "There was nothing that told me that Justin wasn't thinking about his dad. And it was very clear that his dad cared about him, because it was clear that he had these issues, and his dad continued to travel the country. stay. with him."
Mohn, who was also arrested on weapons charges, was arraigned Wednesday morning and is being held without bail. His trial is set for February 8. A spokeswoman for the Bucks County Prosecutor's Office said Wednesday that he did not expect to make a public statement about the case.
Moon's attorney was not available in court filings Wednesday morning, and a message was left on his behalf on a phone listing seeking comment. The District Court said that there was no record of the lawyer defending him.
AP reporters Michael Rubinkam in northeastern Pennsylvania, Claudia Lauer in Philadelphia and Mark Scolforo in Harrisburg.
25 Haunted Places in America
Where to find haunted places in the USA?
Whether you're looking for a paranormal experience this Halloween or not, Stucker has scoured the country for attractions guaranteed to be haunted. These are not places where people lost their lives or where the dead were buried, although each of these places may still contain souls that have not yet completely disappeared because of the tragedy that befell them. they were alive
Other places may be more secretive, so you need to make sure you don't bring any unwanted guests home during your visit. Others may be a place residents enjoy and never want to leave.
Based on data and ghost stories, here are 25 haunted places in America where ghost stories abound. In one of these places, even if you were a skeptic when you arrived, you may witness a phenomenon that may turn you into a believer.
Hotel Jane, New York
Haunted Rooms America lists it as one of the six most haunted hotels in New York City, and the New York Post calls it "the city's spookiest Halloween haunt," based on legends of the ghosts that roam its halls. Visitors can always book a night in one of the hotel's ship-like "cabin" rooms and look for ghostly figures roaming the long corridors or shared bathrooms.
Old Washoe Club, Virginia City, Nevada
Today, a tour guide will take you through the historic building, built in 1862, and its stories inspired by "ghost haunts," where you may see an image of a lady in a blue Victorian dress, or the old "lady of the night," in the window. From a ladder named Lena (who works in the brothel above). Guests, including paranormal investigators, have reported feeling trapped or disturbed and seeing the door close by itself.
Winchester Mystery House, San Jose, California
According to legend, its design plan included a large room, but whether or not the spirits were actually summoned remains a mystery to this day. However, the famous medium James van Praagh claims that he communicated with Sarah's spirit within its walls; Even famed skeptic magician Harry Houdini couldn't completely deny the possible supernatural connections of his home, nicknamed the "Mystery House," when he visited it in 1924.
Visitors can make up their own minds as they tour the property, which has been open as an attraction since the 1930s.
RMS Queen Mary, Long Beach, California
Some ghosts may also remain from his time, as visitors have reported sightings of mysterious figures in the Mauretania Room (formerly the First Class Lounge), the First Class Pool (apparently possessed by the spirit of a small child) and the boiler room. , and the engine room, more precisely, around door number 13, where the crew member was crushed and will now follow the crash site.
Visitors can experience all of these locations on the ship's Haunted Encounters day tour. Paranormal night tours are also available, although the Dark Harbor attraction, which has hosted Halloween on the ship since 2009, will have its final year in 2019.
Talbott's Tavern, Bardstown, Kentucky
From glowing torches to freestanding pianos to "ladies in white," travelers have reported sightings and unexplained phenomena even without visiting the bar before heading to their neighborhood. One may be a continuation of one of the Talbot children who died on the property between 1886 and 1889.
Zach Bagans Ghost Museum, Las Vegas
Bagans is a paranormal investigator on the Travel Channel show Ghost Adventures and a collector of so-called haunted objects, such as the Dybbuk Box, a wooden box said to be possessed by a demon according to Jewish folklore. TV host Peggy took her demon doll to a museum, but as she discovered in an episode of The Haunted Museum, those who looked into her eyes risked migraines, nausea and even heart attacks. No wonder Bagans has all its visitors sign a disclaimer upon entry.
Eastern State Spring, Philadelphia
On a day trip from the prison, you can pass the first death row and even see where Al Capone was once imprisoned. It is a gruesome scene where many prisoners were tortured, which later led to criminal justice reforms and spawned many ghost stories.
While a historic site by day, it capitalizes on this spooky history by hosting a nighttime Halloween festival that includes "haunted" mazes and a lantern tour of the property.
Waverly Hills Sanitarium, Louisville, Kentucky
Just as the White Death was brutal in Louisville, Kentucky, drug treatment was no picnic. Worse, evidence of patient abuse at the Woodhaven Geriatric Center operation led to its closure in 1982. Not surprisingly, ghost stories and paranormal occurrences abound, including accounts from former residents and staff who still roam the halls.
Owners Charlie and Tina Mattingly purchased the property in 2001 and opened it for daily historical tours and paranormal tours. He controls the orbs, balls of light, and spirits that visitors often see, especially in the corpse trap where the dead are evacuated. There is also an annual haunted house event around Halloween.
Birdcage Theatre, Tombstone, Arizona
The ghosts of gamblers and gunmen are believed to haunt the sites of numerous murders, including a particularly gruesome stabbing. While the Ancient Hall and Game Room are open to visitors during the day, there are ghost tours at night, starting with family-friendly spots and becoming livelier in the evening for the older crowd.
Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, Weston, West Virginia
After the Civil War, this former psychiatric hospital suffered from overcrowding, patient violence and even staff deaths. The brutal treatment now includes lobotomy and solitary confinement, and Paranormal content suggests some unfortunate souls are trapped in the facility.
Although it was called the Weston State Hospital when it closed in 1994, it reverted to its historic name of "lunatic asylum" when it reopened for heritage tours in 2001. Some of these tours take visitors to Ward F with its "deviant" patients and the forensics building. Paranormal tours include ghost hunts, lanterns, and even night tours.
13 Curves, Onordaga, New York
One of the most famous "ghosts" surrounding Salt City is on Onanda Hill, bordering the Cedarwail Highway turnpike known as "13 Turns." Legend has it that a newly married couple is struck by tragedy, and in one story the bride survives and is still searching for her missing husband. A historical plaque sponsored by the New York Folk Company marks the site of the visit.
Merchant House Museum, New York
The last member of the Tradel family, their youngest daughter Gertrude, died at home in 1933 at the age of 93. Three years later the entrance was opened to visitors, although Gertrude apparently did not leave the entrance completely empty. property. Now more than 190 years old, the Merchant's House attracts history buffs and ghost hunters, and some visitors report particularly strong reactions to the energy of the main chamber. Ghost candle tours allow you to communicate with one or two people, sometimes with the help of the paranormal, Dan Starjes.
Villa Montezuma, San Diego
Stained glass and stained glass are mixed with screwdrivers and a tiled fireplace on the walls of Shepard and Villa Montesus as a fitting frame for their owners.
Although Shepard died in Los Angeles, visitors say they sometimes feel his ghostly presence. The house has operated as a museum since 1972, although it is located in San Diego County, and offers "Friends of Villa Monta Montosum" and Haunted Orange County Evenings.
MizPah Hotel, Tonopah, Nevada
Many local celebrities who have visited have rooms named after them, perhaps in honor of their residual energy, but one of the hotel's most famous ghosts is the magnificent "Lady in Red." We learn that she was killed by her ex-boyfriend and now her presence is felt in rooms 502, 503 and 504 (the "Red Suite") and even in the elevator.
Today, the hotel hosts a ghost story on its social media channels, allowing guests to "fear the stories." »
Roycroft Inn, East Aurora, New York
The historic Roycroft Inn, now a national attraction, is a showcase for artisans and their work, including woodwork, stained glass, furniture and more. It's also part of the New York State Haunted History Trail, which inspired Icanand's paranormal tour and promises "a university of occult architecture, sacred symbolism and ghosts."
One of these spirits may be Roycroft's founder Elbert Hubbard, who perished aboard the RMS Lusitania in 1915 when a German submarine sank in the ocean.
BELVEDERE, BALTIMORE
For more than a century, this Mount Vernon attraction has survived executions, lawsuits, murders and suicides, including a 2006 unsolved case featured in 20020 Unsolved Mysteries episodes. Not all of the hotel's guests stayed at the hotel, and according to the ghosts, only one of the ghosts disturbed the female security guards on the 12th floor of the halls she roamed.
Vernon Ghost Walk Tours take curious visitors to the Owl Bar, a former Belvedere bar that was home to famous past guests such as F. Scott Fitzgerald, Mark Twain, Franklin Roosevelt and Clark Gibefies. Carol Lombard was probably near her peak. But drunkards seeking good cannot be the only soul.
Valentine's Day Massacre, Chicago
The garage was demolished in 1967 and a replica wall is now on display at the Mob Museum in Las Vegas. But the empty space that remains is always the imagination of people, perhaps the victim and the barker. The Lincoln Park Hauntings Chicago Ghost Tour and Ghost Hunt is offered by American Ghost Walks, looking for ghosts as you walk through the city's old cemetery, where many corpses are strewn about.
Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, Tennessee
The site of this popular show is also named for the tragic deaths of "damned" musicians who walked its stage, including Page Klein, who died near Nashville in his 30s, and Hank Williams and the Greats. ., died at the age of 29 with disputes over the exact cause of death. But since the Ryman has been the home of the Grand Ole Opry for decades, many artists have passed through the venue and perhaps left something behind.
Visitors can look for them on historic ghost tours organized by Rayman.
Seattle Metro, Seattle
Today, the famous Seattle was built on top of another city below to protect it from flooding, and this history is preserved in Seattle's "underground," including Pioneer Square. Some of these tunnels are open for historical and spooky tours, where you descend into the "basements" of commercial and residential buildings to reach the old underground toll plazas/roads. The fire of 1889.
The team behind Travel Channel's Ghost Hunters apparently found evidence of ghosts when many believed the bubonic plague had hit the city, forcing the city to condemn the underground tunnels.
BULLOCK HOTEL, DEADWOOD, South Dakota
In 1879, almost the entire city burned down. However, one of the most important places in this historic town is the Bullock Hotel, founded in 1894 by former Deadwood sheriff Seth Bullock (Timothy Olypan in the HBO series Deadwood). Ballo died of colon cancer in 1919, but his ghost wasn't the only ghost haunting Deedwood's "first and best hotel" at the local hospital.
You can go on a Haunted History Walking Ghost Tour to meet other people.
Hollywood Pantages Theatre, Los Angeles
Other theater ghosts include Alexander Pantage and a former godmother with a penchant for singing musicals.
San Luis Cemetery no. 1, New Orleans
According to New Orleans, Voudu Queen Marie Lavon, as they say, rises from the dead and walks among the most buried victims of the dead. Entry to the cemetery is by assistance only, offered daily.
Lizzie Borden House, Fall River, Massachusetts
Stanley Hotel, Estes Park, Colorado
Visitors can also take a fascinating night tour to learn about its occupants, including the previous owner.
Grata Hills, Beverly Hills, California
When the guards hear footsteps during their night patrol, they think it's Ned. What about other unexplained phenomena such as noises, doors opening and closing, flashing lights, and moving objects? No one really knows, but there are enough stories to fill an entire book, Green Ghosts, Beverly Hills Clit Nose. Interested visitors can explore independently, with a guided tour, or by attending an in-house event.
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