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The ringleader, Benjamin Song, was convicted of attempted murder following a shootout that injured Lt. Thomas Gross of the Alvarado Police Department. Other defendants, including Cameron Arnold, Zachary Evetts, Savanna Batten, and Maricela Rueda, were convicted for their involvement in the riot and possession of explosives. While the defendants claimed the event was a peaceful “noise demonstration,” the evidence established a coordinated, violent assault on law enforcement.
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