With 6-year-old in tow, pregnant, road-raging mom pulls gun in Coconut Creek, police say

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. – Authorities mentioned a lady’s morning go back and forth grew to become frightening in Coconut Creek Wednesday when a 25-year-old mom — along with her 6-year-old daughter sitting subsequent to her and some other kid at the manner — brandished a gun after the lady honked at her.

According to the Coconut Creek Police Department, the incident took place simply after 8 a.m. in the world of Banks Road and Coconut Creek Parkway.

An arrest file states that the sufferer informed officials that as visitors got here to a bottleneck, the driving force of a Toyota Corolla, later known as Tabresha Renese Jackson, lower her off, prompting the sufferer to honk her horn to get her consideration.

Police mentioned this enraged Jackson, who started “yelling and screaming out her window.”

The file states that the sufferer noticed Jackson, of Miramar, rummage via what gave the look of a bag in the again seat, pull out a gun and level it at her.

The girl, in concern for her existence, ducked down, however police mentioned she noticed a “small-bodied individual” in the entrance passenger’s seat that police would later decide was once Jackson’s younger daughter.

Police mentioned the lady took down Jackson’s tag and known as 911 and police had been ready to trace her right down to the world of Atlantic Boulevard and Lyons Road.

Jackson claimed she had no selection however to chop the driving force off and he or she admitted to having a gun in the automobile, police mentioned.

The file states that police officers would later find the Glock 43 pistol inside “easy reach” of Jackson’s 6-year-old daughter.

Police then took Jackson into custody, the file states.

Authorities mentioned sooner than officials took her to prison, they took Jackson to a close-by clinic for clinical clearance after she informed them she was once pregnant.

Jackson is going through fees of annoyed attack with a perilous weapon and kid overlook with out nice physically hurt.

Officers additionally cited her for riding with no authorized passenger over 21 whilst having just a learner’s allow, in addition to having extra windshield tint.

Jackson remained in the Broward Main Jail on a $20,000 bond as of Thursday night time.