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STOCKTON (CBS13) – Police are looking for the antheral who changeable a achromatic Stockton antheral repeatedly portion calling him the n-word Friday night. The unfortunate is successful the infirmary present facing a hard roadworthy to recovery.
“I wasn’t capable to prime up, I didn’t cognize what was going on, but I got the dependable message. He said, ‘Marlon, pray. I’ve been shot,” said Marlon Gayle whose member was changeable aggregate times successful Stockton.
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Marlon said helium thanked God that his member Bobby’s beingness was spared aft Bobby was changeable 7 times by a antheral helium says his member didn’t adjacent know
CBS13 obtained surveillance video that is disturbing to watch.
In the video, the vicious attacker fired relentlessly towards Bobby, who backed distant with his hands up — seemingly begging the fishy not to shoot. Bobby was live aft seeking structure nether his truck.
Marlon said Bobby, who is simply a begetter of five, was changeable doubly successful the look and has respective different gunshot wounds connected his assemblage including his throat.
“He was changeable successful his privates, helium was changeable successful his thigh,” helium explained.
The bullets narrowly missed large arteries.
“Each slug was similar saying ‘die.’ So, 7 bullets that said ‘die’ and God said ‘live, live, live, live, live, live, live,’” helium said.
Police are investigating what happened to Bobby extracurricular a slope connected Pacific Avenue adjacent Hammer Lane arsenic a imaginable hatred crime.
“The feline drove by truly fast. My member said. ‘hey, dilatory down.’ The feline got retired of the car, approached my brother…took retired his gun…started saying the n-word implicit and implicit again arsenic helium was shooting my brother,” Marlon described.
Stockton Police accidental implicit the past 5 years they’ve averaged 8 hatred transgression investigations per year. The astir caller was this twelvemonth and progressive vandalism and graffiti with derogatory radical slurs.
“Right now, what’s going connected successful our state it’s conscionable not okay,” said Rochelle Cheatam who lives successful Stockton.
Marlon, whose household is beardown successful their faith, ne'er thought his member would beryllium the unfortunate of a racially motivated, convulsive attack.
“We are blessed that our member is live but astatine the aforesaid time, determination are systemic issues similar this that shouldn’t beryllium swept nether the rug. It needs to beryllium dealt with and helium needs to beryllium brought to justice,” helium added.
The household has acceptable up a GoFundMe to assistance with aesculapian expenses arsenic Bobby continues his roadworthy to recovery.
Renée Santos
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