CINCINNATI (WXIX) – The boyfriend of Anna Millete, the 23-year-old Loveland woman accused of killing her with a car, says she’s battled mental health problems for years.
Millette allegedly drove through the back of her mother’s home, pinning her with the car. She struck two Miami Township police officers and drove off starting a pursuit which ended when she crashed. She was taken to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. She’s facing murder and felonious assault charges.
Timothy Escobar, her boyfriend, said she’s battled mental health issues for several years. He said she hit him with a car two years ago.
“She wasn’t herself, really,” Escobar said. “I didn’t take it to heart. I had to get some stitches on my face and that’s about it. They stitched me up real good.”
According to court documents, Millette pleaded guilty to hitting Escobar with her car and was released from jail on shock probation on July 6, 2023.
Escobar said he spoke with her the night before she was accused of killing her mother, Joyce Millette.
“Something’s been off for the past two months,” Escobar said. “She was seeing stuff and hearing stuff.”
He said her mom had tried admitting her to a mental hospital but they eventually quit taking her. He believes if she received proper treatment her mom would be alive.
“It didn’t have to happen at all, definitely not,” Escobar said. “She’s not a bad person. Just, I don’t know – mental health is a bad thing. She lost it.”
On Saturday Miami Township police said Millette would be taken to the Clermont County jail once she’s released from the hospital. She’s facing
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