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San Francisco 49ers Rookie Shot During Attempted Robbery

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Ricky Pearsall, a rookie wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers, was shot and injured during an attempted robbery in San Francisco on Saturday. The 23-year-old first-round draft pick was reportedly accosted by a thief attempting to steal his Rolex watch in Union Square around 3:37 p.m. as he was en route to a signing event on Geary and Market Street. The incident escalated into a physical altercation, during which Pearsall was shot in the …

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Woman Found Dead in Building Trash Chute

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The body of a young woman from Minnesota, who had been reported missing after attending a work party in Manhattan, was discovered in a trash chute of a high-end Chelsea building. The woman, identified as 24-year-old Jaclyn Elmquist, was last seen on camera appearing unsteady as she walked along a sidewalk before disappearing. The New York Police Department (NYPD) stated on Saturday that they do not suspect foul play in Elmquist’s death. Elmquist’s body was …

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