A crazed, jealous girlfriend who shot her boyfriend in a Texas area till she ran out of bullets has been bonded out of jail, leaving her now-ex fearing for his life.
Alexys Pinto, 23, is accused of luring her boyfriend to a secluded space in Houston’s South Facet the place the couple would watch the sundown, just for her to drag out a gun and begin taking pictures on Sept. 5.
Elvis Muñoz recalled the horrifying second his then-girlfriend started taking pictures at him, as he was shot in each palms, the abdomen and chest as his dying was “supposed to be quick.”
Pinto, who was arrested and charged with aggravated assault on a member of the family, was initially booked into Harris County Jail with a bail set at $75,000.
Two months after her arrest, a Houston court docket lowered her bail to $10,000, which was paid and Pinto was launched from jail on Nov. 15, based on court docket paperwork considered by The Put up.
The shock launch has triggered Muñoz to blast the court docket system for permitting his ex-girlfriend free solely months after she allegedly tried to kill him.
“You’re willing to take care of someone and love them so much for three years and for them to pay you with bullets, try to take your life,” Muñoz instructed KHOU.
Muñoz, who labored as a mechanic earlier than the taking pictures, is now left with restricted actions in his palms.
“I took several shots. I fought for my life for hours,” he added.
“I am furious that the system is not doing their part,” Muñoz’s sister Ana Fernandez instructed the outlet. “Because someone stated she has mental illness.”
Pinto was discovered to have “a mental illness or to be a person with an intellectual disability” based on a type signed by Harris County Listening to Choose Sharon Chu on Sept. 21.
Her frustration with Muñoz began earlier within the day on Sept. 5, when a consumer dropped off a automobile for Muñoz to repair leaving Pinto irritated.
“[Pinto] was irate and was attempting to strike (Muñoz) which led to him grabbing her by her wrists and asking her to calm down,” charging paperwork alleged.
Pinto allegedly tried to kick one of many couple’s canine to get it inside the home, earlier than she requested Muñoz to take her to see the sundown.
When the couple made it to the sector close to State Freeway 288 and Airport Blvd., Pinto reportedly ran from the automobile as Muñoz shouted, “Babe, babe.”
“Teach me about deer hunting, you really think I’m going to go deer hunting out here? F–k you. What the f–k is wrong with you doing me like that! Stupid ass” Pinto allegedly stated because the couple stood 5 toes aside.
Muñoz questioned what Pinto was speaking about earlier than she pulled out the gun and started firing at him, hanging him within the chest.
Pinto, who was reportedly holding the gun in a “titled manner” continued shouting insults at Muñoz as each of his palms had been hit.
“That’s when I felt my left hand get hit,” Muñoz instructed KHOU. “Like I just felt my hand get hot. I was running, holding my chest and stomach.”
Muñoz says he tried to run away as he held his chest, solely to journey and fall as he laid on the bottom bleeding in ache.
“Oh my God, it’s not my time, what did I do, what did I do,” Muñoz stated based on the arrest affidavit.
“I’m sorry, I didn’t mean to do you like that. I didn’t shoot you in the right places,” Muñoz recalled Pinto saying as she stood above him. “I didn’t mean to do you like this. This was supposed to be quick.”
Pinto fired a shot immediately at Muñoz’s face, however was reportedly blocked by his palms.
When Pinto ran out of bullets, Muñoz satisfied his now-ex to get him to assist, the place she drove him to a gasoline station as she talked to her father on the telephone.
“Told her that I loved her, and I still wanted to be with her, I wanted to still grow with her, have children with her and just basically trying to get into her head to convince her to help me.” Muñoz instructed KPRC.
An ambulance met the couple on the gasoline station three and a half miles from the place the taking pictures befell.
Muñoz was transported to a hospital the place he underwent a number of surgical procedures, together with one to take away a bullet from his chest the day she bailed out of jail.
“She’ll be jealous, controlling, she would isolate me from family and friends. She holds grudges,” stated Muñoz.
Pinto’s bail circumstances doesn’t permit her to be close to Muñoz or his household and has to put on an ankle monitor.
