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Man arrested in Los Angeles recruits crash is released

In this photo provided by Christine Periman, law enforcement attend to those injured after an SUV struck recruits on a training run early Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022, in the suburban Whittier area of Los Angeles. Authorities have released from custody a young man who was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder of a peace officer after the SUV he was driving veered into the wrong lane and crashed into Los Angeles County law enforcement recruits on a training run, injuring 25. (Christine Periman via AP) In this photo provided by Christine Periman, Nicholas Joseph Gutierrez talks with law enforcement after driving his SUV into recruits on a training run early Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022, in the suburban Whittier area of Los Angeles. Authorities have released Gutierrez from custody after he was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder of a peace officer after the SUV he was driving veered into the wrong lane and crashed into law enforcement recruits on a training run, injuring 25. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department says Gutierrez was released because the investigation's complexity requires analysis of additional evidence and interviews. (Christine Periman via AP) Investigators work the scene where 25 Los Angeles County sheriff’s academy recruits on a training run were hit by a vehicle that veered onto the wrong side of the road on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022, in Whittier, Calif. (Jeff Gritchen/The Orange County Register via AP) Investigators gather near an SUV that struck Los Angeles County sheriff's recruits in Whittier, Calif., Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. The vehicle struck several Los Angeles County sheriff's recruits on a training run around dawn Wednesday, some were critically injured, authorities said. (ABC7 Los Angeles via AP) A sign stands outside Los Angeles County sheriff's training academy in Whittier, Calif., Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. A car struck 22 Los Angeles County sheriff's recruits on a training run around dawn Wednesday and five were critically injured, authorities said. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) A deputy stands near a scene where an SUV struck Los Angeles County sheriff's recruits in Whittier, Calif., Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. The vehicle struck several Los Angeles County sheriff's recruits on a training run around dawn Wednesday, some were critically injured, authorities said. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) Two investigators stand next to a mangled SUV that struck Los Angeles County sheriff's recruits in Whittier, Calif., Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. The vehicle struck several Los Angeles County sheriff's recruits on a training run around dawn Wednesday, some were critically injured, authorities said. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Man arrested in Los Angeles recruits crash is released