Pearsall was shot during a robbery attempt but managed to walk to an ambulance applying pressure to his chest with a bandage. His condition is serious but stable.
San Francisco Mayor London Breed expressed that while this incident in Union Square is rare, supporting the victim and ensuring accountability for crimes is paramount.
District Attorney Brooke Jenkins stated that due to the suspect's age, charges will be filed in the juvenile court system, emphasizing the city's intolerance for crime.
Chief of Police William Scott confirmed the arrest of the 17-year-old male suspect and stated the investigation is ongoing, with the gun recovered at the scene.
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