49ers' Pearsall Shot in Robbery, Stable Condition
49ers' Pearsall Shot in Robbery, Stable Condition

49ers' Pearsall Shot in Robbery, Stable Condition

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San Francisco 49ers rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall, 23, was shot in the chest during an attempted robbery in Union Square on Saturday. The bullet, fired during a struggle with a 17-year-old suspect from Tracy, California, entered Pearsall's chest and exited his back without hitting vital organs. Pearsall was en route to a signing event when the suspect attempted to steal his Rolex. Both Pearsall and the suspect were hospitalized, with Pearsall now in stable condition. The suspect has been arrested and will be charged in juvenile court. The incident has prompted statements of support from Pearsall's family and team, as well as San Francisco Mayor London Breed, who described the event as a rare occurrence for the area.

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