A Riverside man, Russell Prentice, was arrested after allegedly hitting 21-year-old Alexa Carrasco with his SUV during the 'No Kings' protest, leaving her critically injured. Candase Wenzel was also arrested for allegedly assisting by removing the SUV to destroy evidence. Carrasco remains hospitalized with severe injuries, including skull and rib fractures. The Riverside Police Department credited community tips for identifying and apprehending Prentice, highlighting the importance of public cooperation in ongoing investigations.
Russell Prentice, 58, was arrested for driving an SUV that struck a 21-year-old woman during a 'No Kings' protest in Riverside.
Candase Wenzel, 39, has been arrested for her involvement in transporting the SUV to a remote location and destroying evidence.
The victim, identified by friends as Alexa Carrasco, remains in critical condition with severe injuries after being hit by the SUV.
Riverside Police Chief Larry Gonzalez thanked the community for their tips that led to the suspect's identification and arrest.
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