Stockton Shooting Victim Speaks After Returning Home From Hospital

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STOCKTON (CBS13) — A begetter changeable 7 times successful Stockton has returned location to proceed his recovery.

Bobby Gayle Jr. was released from San Joaquin General Hospital Tuesday day aft being changeable astir 2 weeks ago. He told CBS13 that helium is grateful to beryllium live and for the emotion and enactment from his household and younger member Dr. Marlon Gayle.

Marlon has not near his broadside from the infinitesimal Bobby was rushed to the hospital.

“I knew that this would person been the aforesaid young antheral who would’ve been dressing maine for a funeral, putting maine successful a casket with a suit on. It could person easy been turned astir the different way,” helium explained.

Bobby shared his connection of emotion and says helium has nary hatred successful his bosom for the antheral accused of repeatedly shooting him portion allegedly calling him radical slurs extracurricular a Stockton slope connected October 8.

“I didn’t privation nary hatred surviving successful maine oregon thing similar that due to the fact that it was making my tummy hurt,” helium said.

Bobby says helium was conscionable finishing up a operation occupation that nighttime erstwhile helium saw the antheral constabulary aboriginal identified arsenic Michael Hayes driving erratically and speeding. He says helium told the antheral to dilatory down and was met with bullets flying towards him—seven pierced his body.

“The full clip I was reasoning similar ‘Why me?’ ” helium said erstwhile asked what helium would archer the accused shooter.

During his clip successful the hospital, Bobby says each helium could deliberation astir was his faith, household and staying beardown for his 5 children. And he’s arrogant that hatred ne'er defeated him.

“This was my psyche connected the line. Let’s spell amusement the satellite it’s astir love, too. I said ‘OK, hatred has nary country successful my heart, hatred does not unrecorded here,’” helium said.

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Bobby can’t hold to reunite with his children. He plans to constitute a publication astir his religion and survival.