San Francisco 49ers player Ricky Pearsall shot in attempted robbery, 17-year-old suspect in custody, police say
6 months, 3 weeks ago

San Francisco 49ers player Ricky Pearsall shot in attempted robbery, 17-year-old suspect in custody, police say

CNN  

CNN — San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall was shot in the chest in an attempted robbery in San Francisco on Saturday afternoon, the NFL team said in a statement. “Gunfire from the suspect’s gun struck both Mr. Pearsall and the subject,” San Francisco Police Chief William Scott said in a Saturday news conference, adding multiple shots were fired. Scott said the department believes “this was an attempted robbery, and we’re pretty confident about that.” The chief said it appears the suspect was acting alone. San Francisco Mayor London Breed at the news conference called the attempted robbery “a terrible and rare incident in Union Square.” “I look forward to seeing him recover and get back on the field,” she said.

San Francisco San Nfl Jenkins Francisco Scott Suspect Pearsall 49Ers Union Square  union  shot  pearsall  attempted  francisco  say  ricky  robbery  custody  player  49ers  scott  nfl  wide  suspect  san

History of this topic

San Francisco 49ers receiver Ricky Pearsall forgives teenager who shot him in the chest
2 months, 2 weeks ago

San Francisco 49ers receiver Ricky Pearsall forgives teenager who shot him in the chest

CNN  

CNN — San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall said he wants to meet and forgive the person who shot him in the chest during an attempted robbery last year. If I can create an impact on him in any way, I think that would be really good and I’d be open to doing that for sure.” The shooting took …

Ricky Pearsall scores first NFL touchdown just 71 days after being shot
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Ricky Pearsall scores first NFL touchdown just 71 days after being shot

Daily Mail  

Ricky Pearsall's comeback to the gridiron likely now feels complete as he scored his first NFL touchdown just 71 days after being shot. Pearsall's first touchdown comes in his third NFL game, a 46-yard scamper and score on a pass from Brock Purdy. Ricky Pearsall scored his first NFL touchdown on Sunday, 71 days after he was shot in August …

49ers’ Ricky Pearsall scores first career touchdown just 10 weeks after shooting
4 months, 2 weeks ago

49ers’ Ricky Pearsall scores first career touchdown just 10 weeks after shooting

New York Times  

San Francisco 49ers rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall scored his first NFL touchdown Sunday — just 10 weeks after being shot in the chest. GO DEEPER 49ers’ Ricky Pearsall goes from feel-good story to needed target in loss to Chiefs Following the shooting, Pearsall was placed on injured reserve and returned to game action less than two months later on …

49ers’ Ricky Pearsall goes from feel-good story to needed target in loss to Chiefs
5 months, 1 week ago

49ers’ Ricky Pearsall goes from feel-good story to needed target in loss to Chiefs

New York Times  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — At one point during the second half of Sunday’s game, George Kittle looked around the huddle and was jarred by what he saw. It was a huge blessing for me today.” Welcome back, Ricky ❤️ pic.twitter.com/E4LUyiHdZj — San Francisco 49ers October 21, 2024 With everything Pearsall went through in the last 50 days, his first game …

49ers’ Ricky Pearsall may make debut seven weeks after being shot: ‘Waiting for that moment’
5 months, 1 week ago

49ers’ Ricky Pearsall may make debut seven weeks after being shot: ‘Waiting for that moment’

LA Times  

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall sits on the bench during the second half of a Sept. 29 game against the New England Patriots at Levi’s Stadium. Four days later, San Francisco general manager John Lynch was asked during a radio appearance whether there’s a chance the rookie would see the field Sunday, when the 49ers host the undefeated …

Nine days after being shot, 49ers’ Ricky Pearsall honors those who saved his life
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Nine days after being shot, 49ers’ Ricky Pearsall honors those who saved his life

LA Times  

49ers receiver Ricky Pearsall with San Francisco Police Sgt. Instead, the rookie wide receiver watched the 49ers’ season opener against the New York Jets on Monday night in street clothes from the sideline, just nine days after being shot in the chest during an attempted robbery in San Francisco’s Union Square district. Joelle Harrell and Dr. Lucy Kornblith as the …

Teen charged in shooting of 49ers’ Ricky Pearsall is ‘very sorry,’ attorney says
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Teen charged in shooting of 49ers’ Ricky Pearsall is ‘very sorry,’ attorney says

LA Times  

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall, the team’s 2024 first-round draft pick, was shot during what police say was an attempted robbery in San Francisco’s Union Square shopping district on Saturday. The 17-year-old accused of shooting San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall during a botched armed robbery attempt last weekend was arraigned in juvenile court Wednesday, a day …

Ricky Pearsall doing 'remarkably well' after being shot on Saturday, says 49ers GM John Lynch: 'Nothing short of miraculous'
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Ricky Pearsall doing 'remarkably well' after being shot on Saturday, says 49ers GM John Lynch: 'Nothing short of miraculous'

Daily Mail  

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch says wide receiver Ricky Pearsall is doing 'remarkably well' after being shot in a robbery attempt over the weekend. Pearsall was rushed to San Francisco General Hospital with a bullet wound to the chest after a 17-year-old assailant tried stealing the wideout's Rolex. 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall is doing 'remarkably well' after …

The 49ers expect rookie Ricky Pearsall to make a full recovery following shooting
6 months, 3 weeks ago

The 49ers expect rookie Ricky Pearsall to make a full recovery following shooting

Associated Press  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch expects rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall to make a full recovery after he was shot last weekend during an attempted robbery. Pearsall was walking alone carrying shopping bags to his car shortly after 3:30 p.m. Saturday when a juvenile suspect attempted to rob him with a gun in the Union …

Ricky Pearsall: Teen charged with attempted murder in shooting of 49ers rookie
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Ricky Pearsall: Teen charged with attempted murder in shooting of 49ers rookie

CNN  

CNN — The 17-year-old suspect in the weekend shooting of San Francisco 49ers rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall is being charged with attempted murder, San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins announced Tuesday afternoon. The shooting took place at about 3:30 p.m. PT Saturday in San Francisco’s Union Square when a 17-year-old boy attempted to rob Pearsall at gunpoint, leading to …

49ers’ Ricky Pearsall wanted to assure teammates he was OK — so he showed up at work
6 months, 3 weeks ago

49ers’ Ricky Pearsall wanted to assure teammates he was OK — so he showed up at work

New York Times  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — It has to be fake. “I didn’t hear anything back, so at that moment my adrenaline started going up a little bit.” That was the initial plunge Cowing and his 49ers teammates felt around 4 p.m. Saturday. GO DEEPER 49ers' Lynch: Pearsall 'doing really well' after Saturday shooting “Multiple people said this is about as good …

San Francisco mayor candidate hits out at incumbent after 49ers Ricky Pearsall shooting
6 months, 3 weeks ago

San Francisco mayor candidate hits out at incumbent after 49ers Ricky Pearsall shooting

Daily Mail  

Mark Farrell, who is running for mayor of San Francisco, has taken a swipe at current incumbent London Breed after 49ers wide receiver Ryan Pearsall was shot near the city's downtown area on Saturday. Mark Farrell - a candidate for the San Francisco mayoral election - has said 'enough is enough' A juvenile suspect is in custody after allegedly shooting …

San Francisco 49ers star Ricky Pearsall shot in chest during attempted robbery
6 months, 3 weeks ago

San Francisco 49ers star Ricky Pearsall shot in chest during attempted robbery

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy San Francisco 49ers rookie …

Ricky Pearsall is RELEASED from hospital - just 24 hours after 49ers rookie was shot in attempted robbery in San Francisco
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Ricky Pearsall is RELEASED from hospital - just 24 hours after 49ers rookie was shot in attempted robbery in San Francisco

Daily Mail  

San Francisco 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall was released from hospital Sunday after being shot during an attempted robbery, the team confirmed. San Francisco 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall was released from hospital Sunday after being shot An update on Ricky Pearsall. The wideout was treated at San Francisco General He was shot in the chest during an attempted mugging in San …

NFL legends suggest Ricky Pearsall was in the wrong for defending himself against robber
6 months, 3 weeks ago

NFL legends suggest Ricky Pearsall was in the wrong for defending himself against robber

Daily Mail  

Shannon Sharpe and Chad 'Ochocinco' Johnson have argued that Ricky Pearsall was wrong to not have handed over his Rolex as soon as he was getting robbed following his gunshot wound on Saturday. Pearsall was walking alone shortly after 3:30 pm when a suspect attempted to rob him with a gun on Geary Boulevard in the Union Square area of …

LeBron James leads prayers for Ricky Pearsall after San Francisco 49ers rookie was shot in the chest by 17-year-old mugger
6 months, 3 weeks ago

LeBron James leads prayers for Ricky Pearsall after San Francisco 49ers rookie was shot in the chest by 17-year-old mugger

Daily Mail  

LeBron James led the online support for Ricky Pearsall after the NFL rookie was shot during an attempted mugging in San Francisco Saturday. Pearsall, who was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in April's NFL Draft, was shot in the chest during an attempted robbery in San Francisco's Union Square. LeBron James led the online support for Ricky Pearsall after …

Ricky Pearsall's incredible revenge against armed mugger, 17, that saw teen assailant shot with his own weapon
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Ricky Pearsall's incredible revenge against armed mugger, 17, that saw teen assailant shot with his own weapon

Daily Mail  

San Francisco 49ers rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall wasn't the only person to be shot during Saturday's botched mugging in Union Square. He did not appear to be overly distressed Cops say the 17-year-old suspect took a bullet from his gun during his struggle with Pearsall 'We have a good idea we're not ready to release that at this time,' Scott …

Ricky Pearsall's horrific injuries are revealed by 49ers after NFL rookie was shot in downtown San Francisco
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Ricky Pearsall's horrific injuries are revealed by 49ers after NFL rookie was shot in downtown San Francisco

Daily Mail  

Ricky Pearsall's horrific injuries have been revealed by the San Francisco 49ers after he was shot during a robbery on Saturday. Ricky Pearsall was shot on Saturday afternoon in San Francisco and is in stable condition Blood and a shell casing is seen tagged as evidence as police officers secure the area Pearsall's San Francisco 49ers teammate, Deebo Samuel, said …

Ricky Pearsall is seen in horrifying new images seconds after NFL rookie was shot for his Rolex in San Francisco
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Ricky Pearsall is seen in horrifying new images seconds after NFL rookie was shot for his Rolex in San Francisco

Daily Mail  

San Francisco 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall was seen walking away from Saturday's shooting after a failed robbery attempt left him with a bullet wound to his chest. He did not appear to be overly distressed Police officers secure the area and investigate the scene of a shooting at Union Square San Francisco 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall was shot during a …

Ricky Pearsall shot: 49ers player shooting highlights San Francisco crime
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Ricky Pearsall shot: 49ers player shooting highlights San Francisco crime

CNN  

CNN — The shooting and attempted robbery of a San Francisco 49ers rookie in broad daylight in downtown San Francisco has placed a renewed spotlight on the city ahead of this fall’s mayoral election. Mayor London Breed, in a news conference outside San Francisco General Hospital on Saturday, framed the shooting as an isolated incident in a city with relatively …

San Francisco 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall released from hospital after being shot in attempted robbery
6 months, 3 weeks ago

San Francisco 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall released from hospital after being shot in attempted robbery

LA Times  

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall was hospitalized after getting shot during an attempted robbery in the city’s Union Square. Ricky Pearsall, the San Francisco 49ers’ rookie wide receiver and first-round draft pick, was released from the hospital Sunday a day after being shot during an attempted robbery in the city’s Union Square. “San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky …

49ers’ Ricky Pearsall shot during attempted robbery, in stable condition
6 months, 3 weeks ago

49ers’ Ricky Pearsall shot during attempted robbery, in stable condition

New York Times  

San Francisco 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall was shot during an attempted robbery in San Francisco on Saturday afternoon, the San Francisco Police Department said. “It’s an active investigation and we want to make sure he has what he needs.” San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins said she expects to make a charging decision by Tuesday or Wednesday. Because the suspect …

Discover Related