49ers’ Keion White Sustains Ankle Injury in Monday Shooting
Keion White, a defensive lineman for the San Francisco 49ers, sustained an ankle injury due to a shooting on Monday. The incident took place early in the morning in San Francisco’s Mission Street area. According to the team’s statement, White suffered a bullet wound and is currently receiving surgery at a local hospital.
Details of the Incident
The shooting occurred during an altercation; however, it is believed that Keion White was not involved in the conflict. The specific circumstances leading to the shooting remain unclear, and updates on his condition will be provided when available.
Keion White’s Background
- Drafted in the second round by the New England Patriots in 2023.
- Traded to the 49ers during the 2025 regular season.
This incident recalls a previous shooting involving another 49ers player. In August 2024, receiver Ricky Pearsall was shot during a robbery attempt in Union Square, San Francisco.
Next Steps and Updates
This unfortunate event raises concerns for the 49ers as they work to understand the situation. The team promised to keep fans updated on White’s recovery progress and any further developments regarding the case.
