Wig-making social media influencer Miriam Yarimi denied killing anyone and said she was “haunted inside” after mowing down a mother and her two young children in a Brooklyn crosswalk, prosecutors said Thursday during her first court appearance.
Yarimi, 32, has been held for psychological evaluation at NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn since the horrific Saturday afternoon crash. She appeared via video stream from her hospital room in Brooklyn Criminal Court dressed in a yellow hospital gown as she sat alongside her lawyer to face multiple counts of manslaughter, assault and other offenses. She was ordered held without bail.
“The devil is in my eyes. I am haunted inside. I didn’t kill anyone. I didn’t hurt anyone. Prove it. Show me the proof. You have no proof,” Yarimi said in a statement after the crash, Assistant District Attorney Jennifer Nocella said. “I was raped by cops when I was 14. I need CT scans in my eyes. I need to get the scanning done now…. Where’s my daughter? My daughter’s always in my heart…. I need to use the bathroom. I don’t want to pee in the pan.”…