Ricardo Miguel Carrasco, the getaway driver in a March 2024 armed robbery in Yuma, has received a sentence of 3.5 years in prison after accepting a plea deal. At just 19 years old, Carrasco was one of three suspects involved in terrorizing a married couple at gunpoint, an incident that shocked the local community.
Carrasco has been credited with 420 days served, indicating he has already spent significant time behind bars. This case underscores ongoing concerns about youth involvement in violent crime, prompting discussions on prevention and intervention strategies in Arizona.
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