Ontario Child Wounded By Stray Bullet At Veterans Park

KCAL News, CBS Los Angeles

April 15, 2025

Two men face a myriad of charges stemming from an alleged gun battle in an Ontario park filled with children. One of the stray bullets struck 12-year-old Jojo Garcia.

"I thought I lost him," mother Carla Garcia said. "The way his eyes rolled back and he started fading. That was it, I thought that was it."

Garcia rushed her boy to the a local hospital for emergency surgery. The medical staff made it clear to Garcia that her son may not survive.

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