Smith also has an 8-year-old son who was able to escape the apartment unharmed.
Witnesses said Smith sped through the streets in her car, hitting three pedestrians before abandoning the vehicle. When she was arrested, she was crouched between two news vans holding a shotgun.
Smith’s cousin, Virginia Brown, said Smith had recently been prescribed medication to treat a mental illness.
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