Florida priest stabbed multiple times while having coffee in horrifying broad daylight attack

A 22-year-old pistillate has been arrested successful Florida aft she allegedly stabbed a pastor successful the thorax portion helium was sipping java successful a café. 

Deputies from the St. Augustine Police Department took Arieana Gibbs successful custody aft she reportedly assaulted Father Matt Marino, pb pastor of Trinity Parish astatine astir 8am connected October 23.  

Gibbs had allegedly stopped her bicycle and approached Marino and his person sitting astatine a array extracurricular talking successful Juniper Market. 

She went up to 1 of them, said, 'excuse me,' and past reportedly stabbed him nether his collarbone, according to Law and Crime. 

Marino and his person attempted to combat disconnected the attacker earlier she managed to get backmost connected her bicycle and thrust off. 

The 2 men kicked the motorcycle to effort to halt her from leaving, but were unsuccessful. 

As a result, the pastor suffered a collapsed lung with interior bleeding and was treated astatine a Jacksonville hospital. 

In the span of an hour, officials posted pictures of the country and an aged mugshot of Gibbs successful hunt of her - identifying her arsenic a 'light tegument achromatic female approximately 5'3 100lbs past seen riding a achromatic bicycle wearing a orangish agelong sleeve top, necktie dye pants and a achromatic backpack' connected Facebook. 

She was soon arrested and charged with attempted second-degree homicide, aggravated battle with a deadly limb and felony elemental assault. 

Officials besides noted that the incidental appears to person been 'random' and that Gibbs and Marino did not cognize each other. 

He was wearing clergy attire erstwhile the stabbing occurred. 

Theo Glory, the proprietor of a café crossed the street, recounted: 'He was similar chromatic acold level connected the floor. The bully Samaritans astir him enactment a overgarment connected him and waited for the exigency vehicles.   

'Within minutes, we had six, 7 constabulary cars, occurrence trucks. And they did their job.'

As of now, the pastor remains successful unchangeable condition. 

According to her apprehension report, Gibbs had besides attempted to stab a McDonald's idiosyncratic earlier successful the day. 

She was standing by the soda machines astatine 1 of the accelerated nutrient chains outlets erstwhile she was approached by an employee.

Gibbs past turned toward the unfortunate and said 'can you assistance maine with something',  grabbed the victim's near limb with her close manus and pulled a weapon retired with her near hand. 

The unfortunate pulled her limb backmost and was capable to get distant earlier thing happened. 

She is being held astatine the St. Johns County Jail without bond. A tribunal day has not yet been acceptable for her.