Maniac chops own mom’s arm with chainsaw, hurts two cops in New Orleans rampage: police

A deranged man hacked off his 70-year-old mother’s arm with a chainsaw during a crazed rampage in Louisiana Monday, according to police.

John Pittman, 34 — who neighbors said has a history of mental health issues — launched into his bloody frenzy around 2 p.m., WDSU-TV News said .

“Upon their arrival, the officers located the victim suffering from what appeared to be a severed arm,” New Orleans police spokesperson Reese Harper told the outlet Tuesday. “Right now, detectives are in the process of gathering information and identifying a motive right now.”

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Pittman’s mom miraculously survived the attack, but was left in critical condition in a hospital, cops said.

Two officers were reportedly injured taking the attacker into custody, with one suffering a bite wound and the other systaining a broken leg.

Police also did not identify the victim, but neighbors said it was Pittman’s elderly mother.

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“To see and hear something like this, it’s very, it’s shocking, it is disturbing,” neighbor Tawain Crockett told the station. “I just don’t feel good about it. I don’t.”

Pittman allegedly suffered minor injuries in the scuffle with police, including losing a tooth.

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He was arraigned Tuesday on charges of attempted murder, battery of a police officer, resisting an officer and disarming a peace officer, the Times-Picayune reported .

He was being held on a $300,000 bond, the outlet said.

Pittman had one prior bust, an attack on a 73-year-old veteran at a local bus stop on Aug. 12.

That case is pending, the outlet said.

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