The man who allegedly stole a 79-year-old’s vehicle from a Norco carwash, then dragged him for about a half mile to his death as he was partially in the car, has been charged with first-degree murder.
Ryan Hewitt of Corona made a court appearance on Wednesday for carjacking and first-degree murder charges for the May 12 incident. His arraignment was continued to May 27.
On Monday around 12:30 p.m., a witness called the sheriff’s department saying they saw a man get in the driver’s seat of a vehicle and drive away, with the vehicle’s owner still partially in the rear seat…