Connect with us

Hi, what are you looking for?

Crime

Wrong-Way Driver Released after Crashing the SUV of a LA County Sheriff Recruit; Investigation is Still Ongoing

Wrong-Way Driver Released
California Highway Patrol is still investigating the cause of the incident. They vow to carry out an active inquiry into the wrong-way driver and the victims. (Photo: Fox News)

Months after a wrong-way driver slammed his SUV into a gathering of police trainees, a Los Angeles County sheriff’s recruit died. The suspect was apprehended but quickly freed because the investigation needed to be handled totally.

Wrong-way Driver Released

The driver was identified as Nicholas Gutierrez, a 23-year-old man who is on an extreme investigation after the death of Martinez who was one of the 25 recruits struck by an SUV on November 16, 2022. (Photo: ABC News)

One of the Recruits Slammed by an SUV

The driver was identified as Nicholas Gutierrez, a 23-year-old man who is on an extreme investigation after the death of Martinez who was one of the 25 recruits struck by an SUV on November 16, 2022.

Martinez was among a group of 25 trainees harmed shortly after an SUV slammed them on an early-morning training run in the city of Whittier on Nov. 16, 2022, said the investigators. According to officials, the driver of the vehicle was driving the wrong way down the street when he crashed into the group of people at around 6:29 a.m.

READ ALSO: 6 migrant workers hit in possible intentional vehicular assault, police say

Investigations are still ongoing

Just before 6:30 a.m., approximately 75 recruits from Sheriff’s Academy Class 464 were running near the intersection of Mills Avenue and Telegraph Road in Whittier. A total of 25 cadets were hurt.

According to an ABC News report, the California Highway Patrol is still investigating the cause of the incident. They vow to carry out an active inquiry into the wrong-way driver and the victims.

There are currently no updates to provide.

READ ALSO: Records shed light on why K-9 cop was fired after siccing dog on trucker: Report

 

Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading.
Click to comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

Crime

A convicted felon in California was arrested after he tortured and hostage two women and staged it as burglary. Convicted Felon Tortured and Kidnapped...

Finance

The application for the program, Rise Up Cambridge, in Massachusetts will begin on June 1 and will end on July 31 and qualified residents...

Crime

Police authorities arrested a man in Oklahoma after he was accused of raping and killing his 18-year-old graduate who was about to graduate from...

Us News

News from Springfield, Illinois is that a bill that would require public restrooms in Illinois to be available to both genders is coming under...