That attempted robbery on San Francisco 49er wide receiver Ricky Pearsall this past Saturday was pretty shocking. Broad daylight in a ritzy section of downtown and a cocky 17-year-old with a gun who picked the wrong pigeon to pick a Rolex from.
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall was shot in the chest during a robbery in Union Square late Saturday afternoon.
Pearsall, the 49ers’ first-round pick in the latest NFL draft, was rushed to San Francisco General Hospital where he is in serious but stable condition, according to a team statement.
The suspect, a 17-year-old from Tracy, was immediately apprehended and arrested by police. During the struggle, the suspect was also shot and is currently being treated at the same hospital, police reported.
Board of Supervisors President Aaron Peskin said he was briefed by a police captain who confirmed that Pearsall resisted his…
