Pearsall has been released from the hospital as he continues to recover from a bullet wound to his chest, the 49ers announced on X Sunday afternoon.
49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall was shot in an attempted robbery incident at Union Square on Saturday, authorities confirmed.49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall has been released from the hospital after he was shot in the chest during a robbery attempt in San Francisco's Union Square, the team announced on Sunday.
Officers in the area responded immediately and provided emergency medical aid and arrested the suspect.Police identified the suspect as a 17-year-old male resident of Tracy, California, about 63 miles east of San Francisco, who also was transported to San Francisco General. His condition was not immediately disclosed.
Jenkins told reporters at the briefing that her office expects to make a charging decision by Tuesday or Wednesday and initially will file any charges in the juvenile court system. "We ask that you please respect his privacy at this time," the team said, adding, "Our thoughts and prayers are with Ricky and the entire Pearsall family."Mayor London Breed said she was confident in the district attorney's actions to prosecute the case.
Pearsall was drafted in the first round in April by the 49ers with the 31st overall pick but has been slowed by injuries since joining the team.
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