A Mexican national was arrested Tuesday and faces assault charges, after earlier in the day, allegedly using his car to ram into a federal immigration officer, leading to an incident that resulted in the suspect and a deputy U.S. marshal being shot.
Carlitos Ricardo Parias, 44, an illegal immigrant living in South Los Angeles, is expected to make a court appearance Wednesday, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Los Angeles. If convicted, he faces up to eight years in federal prison.
