A California father of five is recovering after being shot while trying to break up a fight in which a man repeatedly punched a woman in the face.
A Victorville, California father of five is recovering after being shot while trying to break up a fight in which a man repeatedly punched a woman in the face.
Jorge Ramirez Galdamez stepped in after the man repeatedly punched the woman in the alley behind El Compadre restaurant in Hollywood around 2 a.m. Saturday, following a night of Cinco de Mayo festivities. Galdamez had driven there to give partygoers a special experience, setting up tables, lighting, speakers and more. But after the restaurant closed, clean-up turned into chaos after he heard an argument in the alley.
“He hit her once and then he hit her again, and then he proceeded to open the door and continue to hit her,” Galdamez recalled.Sign up for NBC Philadelphia newsletters. Galdamez said that he got on the attacker’s back as he continued to hit the woman in the car. That’s when the man grabbed the gun and began turning toward Galdamez. Galdamez grabbed the gun and pushed it down, which is when the man shot him in the abdomen.Galdamez was rushed to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center for emergency surgery.
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