A college baseball player from North Texas is slowly improving after being shot in the chest during a game over the weekend.
A college baseball player from North Texas is slowly improving after being shot during a game.
Matthew Delaney was hit in the chest by a stray bullet Saturday in Texarkana, which is about 180 miles northeast of Dallas.city of Princeton. He now attends Texas A&M Texarkana and plays on the baseball team.His family said he has two fractured vertebrae and a collapsed lung. The bullet also caused some paralysis in his leg which is improving.
Police in Texarkana said the shot was fired during an unrelated fight outside a home about 400 yards from the stadium.Yankeengea Smith, 49, is now facing drug and weapons charges. Nineteen-year-olds Nathan Moore and Marcell Beaver are facing drug charges. Demarco Banks, 20, turned himself in to police a day later. He's one of the two suspected shooters and is charged with deadly conduct.
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