NFL rookie Ricky Pearsall shot in attempted robbery

Published August 31, 2024 9:03pm ET



San Francisco 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall was shot in Union Square in San Francisco on Saturday during an attempted robbery.

Pearsall suffered a bullet wound in his chest and is in “serious but stable condition,” according to a statement from the San Francisco 49ers posted on X. The suspect, a 17-year-old from Tracy, California, has been arrested, according to NBC Bay Area.

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