LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – Police are nonetheless in search of a person they mentioned opened fireplace this weekend on the Alameda Swap Meet, hitting a younger mom and her child.

“It was scary proper now, as a result of I did not know if my husband was useless,” mentioned Stacy, the mom. “I did not know if my child was going to achieve success.”

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The 19-year-old mother-of-two mentioned she was about to eat on the Alameda Swap Meet on Saturday afternoon when pictures have been fired. A number of bullets hit his car. Her husband and 7-month-old Milo have been additionally crushed.

“Folks have been operating, and after I appeared up and noticed folks and tried to return down as a result of it was none of my enterprise, the pictures began firing,” she mentioned.

Milo, who was shot within the cheek, was taken to hospital for therapy, however has since returned house.

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“I noticed when he obtained hit, I noticed when the ball hit him, like I noticed when his cheek flew off,” Stacy mentioned. “When his cheek flew off, my face was hit by the bullet.”

Police mentioned the gunman approached Stacy’s automobile and abruptly opened fireplace, however the motive was not instantly clear. The alleged shooter was nonetheless at massive on Monday.

“It is an inexplicable scary kind of factor,” Stacy mentioned. “It is the least factor a mom would anticipate simply to exit and eat together with her children. He is a child, he is a spectator – we have been all spectators.

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Milo may have cheek surgical procedure in two weeks and can probably want reconstructive surgical procedure as nicely. The household has arrange a GoFundMe web page to assist cowl Milo’s medical bills.