San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall was shot in the chest on Saturday, and his mother recently gave an update on his status.
In a social media post on Sunday, Erin Pearsall shared that her son is “extremely lucky” after he was shot in the chest and the bullet exited through his back. Erin said Ricky was “in good spirits” the day after the incident.
“Update on my baby boy. First and far most I want to thank GOD for protecting my baby boy,” Erin Pearsall wrote. “He is extremely lucky, GOD shielded him. He was shot in the chest and it exited out his back. Thanks be to GOD it missed his vital organs. He is in good spirits right now. Life is so precious my friends. Please love eachother. My son was spared today by the grace of GOD. Please pray for my baby.”