Crime & Safety
Riverside Softball Game Interrupted By Nearby Gunfire
"It's one thing to shoot at somebody for whatever reason, but you're doing it with the backdrop of a park," Officer Ryan Railsback said.
Updated on: November 13, 2025
Softball players and their coaches ran for cover during a Friday night game after someone started shooting a rifle near their Riverside field.
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Fortunately, no one was wounded, but the situation left parents holding their breath and worried about their children's safety.
"You know, grandmas and grandpas and mothers and dads fearing for their kids' lives," parent Roxana Portillo said. "We're having fun, kids are having fun. This is what it's supposed to be, kids having fun — not expecting something like that will happen."
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