"ANTIOCH A 23-year-old man identified as the suspect in the shooting of an 11-year-old girl last week turned himself into authorities Monday, police said Ryan Hardy, of Antioch, surrendered at the San Francisco Sheriff's Office, Antioch police Lt. Bill Whitaker said in a statement. Police did not release any additional details about his surrender. They intend to hand over the case to the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office later this week."
"The girl wounded in the shooting went by ambulance to UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital in Oakland and was expected to recover. Police said she remains hospitalized but is expected to survive and has shown signs of improvement. An explosion of gunfire in the parking lot of an apartment complex in the 3900 block of Delta Fair Boulevard hit the girl in the head as she sat in the backseat of a car on Jan. 5."
Ryan Hardy, 23, surrendered at the San Francisco Sheriff's Office and will be transferred to the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office later this week. An 11-year-old girl was struck in the head by gunfire on Jan. 5 while sitting in the backseat of a car in a parking lot on Delta Fair Boulevard and was taken by ambulance to UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital in Oakland. She remains hospitalized, has shown signs of improvement, and is expected to recover. Detectives determined the shooting appears to be a case of mistaken identity and concluded the girl's family was not involved in criminal activity. Detectives identified several people who aided Hardy and asked anyone with information to contact Det. John Cox at jcox@antiochca.gov or 925-481-8147.
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