The crash Thursday left 25 recruits injured. All victims were taken to multiple hospitals in the area. As of Sunday, authorities said all but five were released from the hospital.
"At this time, four recruits from Sheriff's Academy Class # 464 still remain in critical condition and the rest have been released from the hospital who suffered non-life-threatening injuries," authorities said in a statement."We remain hopeful for all involved to have a full and speedy recovery, however one recruit, Alejandro Martinez, has suffered setbacks that have left him in grave condition.
He was subsequently released from custody allegedly over a lack of evidence. The case remains open, however. Sheriff Alex Villanueva said the training class included recruits from various law enforcement agencies and the group of injured trainees included two each from the Bell and Glendale police departments and one from the Pasadena Police Department. The rest were all sheriff's department trainees. Thanks for reading CBS NEWS.Please enter valid email address to continue
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