Man Accused of Decapitating Dad and Posting Video Admitted to Murders In Letters to Trump, Joe Rogan: Trial

Justin Mohn stands accused of murdering his father, Michael Mohn, on January 30, 2024 in grisly vogue, with prosecutors reportedly describing it as “one thing straight out of a horror movie” and “a chilly, calculated, organized plan” throughout opening statements this week.

Jailhouse letters Mohn allegedly wrote to a variety of folks — together with Donald Trump, Joe Rogan, Tucker Carlson, Alex Jones, Sean Hannity and the Russian embassy — have been offered in court docket on Tuesday.

In them, per Bucks County Courier Instances’ reporting, he admitted to killing his father greater than 11 instances, in what he described as an try to overthrow the federal government.

He additionally stated the homicide occurred whereas trying a residents arrest on his father for treason, one thing Mohn beforehand stated to reporters outdoors the courthouse again in September 2024.

“I do not remorse what I did and I used to be conscious of the results,” he reportedly wrote in a single letter to the Russian Embassy, additionally allegedly saying in different notes he felt his conduct was lawful, “protected beneath the Declaration of Independence” and can be seen by Individuals as a patriot for “beheading a parasite fed and making an attempt to start out a revolution.”

Denice Mohn, mom of Justin and spouse of Michael, additionally took the stand this week, as lined by NBC Information, and testified concerning the second she discovered Michael’s physique within the lavatory on the primary flooring.

“I imagine I screamed,” she reportedly stated via tears. “I used to be screaming out entrance. I believe I dialed 911.”

She additionally stated her son and his dad had a “father-son relationship,” claiming they have been providing him monetary help whereas he regarded for a job.

911 calls from that night time have been additionally performed in court docket, by which a girl was heard screaming within the background, whereas a neighbor informed dispatch Mohn had no head once they discovered him.

Per the forensic pathologist who carried out Mohn’s post-mortem, it appeared Mohn’s killer was not less than a foot away from the sufferer when he was shot. There have been allegedly no indicators of a battle, with the physician saying it appeared as if Michael was urinating within the lavatory when he was killed.

The sufferer died from a gunshot wound to the pinnacle and was dismembered with each a knife and machete after his dying.

DA Jennifer Schorn beforehand revealed that police have been dispatched to Michael Mohn’s Middletown Township house to answer a homicide investigation. The 911 name got here from a neighbor’s home, after Michael’s spouse Denise got here house to seek out her husband decapitated inside the lavatory.

When police arrived, they discovered the decapitated physique, earlier than finding Michael’s head wrapped in saran wrap and in a cooking pot in an adjoining room.

Schorn revealed police acquired a number of cellphone calls a couple of YouTube video Justin posted by which he was seen holding up his father’s head. The 14:32-long video was titled “Mohn’s Militia,” with Schorn describing it as a “name to arms for American patriots.” She stated it gave the impression to be filmed in the identical bed room the place bloody gloves have been discovered — and confirmed Justin “holding a human head indifferent from the physique which is wrapped in plastic,” saying it belonged to his father, who was “in hell for being a traitor to his nation.”

Within the video, Mohn went on to name himself “the commander of America’s nationwide community of militia” and suggested his followers to torture and kill federal staff.

In accordance with Schorn, Justin was apprehended after authorities pinged his cellular phone — and situated him at a Nationwide Guard coaching middle at Fort Indiantown Hole. He had allegedly “climbed a barbed wire fence, and entered the secured army set up,” however was taken in with out incident.

Mohn had a 9mm SIG Sauer handgun — which was loaded however lacking one spherical — on him when arrested. Per Schorn, he allegedly stated he went to the coaching facility “in an effort to mobilize the PA Nationwide Guard to boost arms towards the federal authorities” and hoped to talk with Governor Josh Shapiro to “be part of forces.”

The sufferer died from a gunshot wound to the pinnacle and was dismembered with each a knife and machete after his dying. In accordance with Schorn, the suspect bought the gun used within the crime the day earlier than — and did so legally.

Mohn was discovered competent to face trial in August 2024, regardless of being identified with delusional dysfunction.

In court docket this week, Mohn’s interview with detectives after being arrested was proven. In it, he allegedly stated he gave up his medical marijuana card so he may buy a handgun and claimed he was “completely sober” and had not taken medicine in two weeks.