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Father of 12-year-old killed in car crash surrenders, faces endangerment charges

North Little Rock police have filed criminal charges against two drivers after a 12-year-old girl was killed in a car crash on June 6.
Credit: North Little Rock Police Department

UPDATE -- Michael Scales has surrendered himself to authorities and is being held at the Pulaski County Detention Center on first-degree charges of endangering the welfare of a minor.

On June 26, Scales was given additional charges of manslaughter and racing in connection with this incident.

North Little Rock police have also charged Brandon Rogers with endangering the welfare of a minor and racing in relation to the accident.

Both are being held at the Pulaski County Regional Detention Facility.

ORIGINAL -- North Little Rock police have filed criminal charges against two drivers after a 12-year-old girl was killed in a car crash on June 6.

In a press release, police say charges have been filed against the two drivers of the vehicles involved in the crash. One suspect, 29-year-old Brandon Rogers was arrested on June 19 for endangering the welfare of a minor.

The other suspect, 30-year-old Michael Scales is still wanted by police. He is the father of 12-year-old Aniyah Dilworth, who was killed during the crash.

Both cars involved in the crash were driving eastbound on Riverfront Drive during a suspected street race.

If you have any information on his whereabouts you are asked to contact the North Little Rock Police Department.

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