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The only person to survive the drive-by shooting that killed three teenagers is speaking from his hospital bed.
Keyanta Bullard, known as "Yungeen Ace," is still at UF Health after the June 5 shooting on Town Center Parkway. The shooting killed three of his friends, including Jercoby Groover, a former star football player for University Christian School in Jacksonville.
Here is what Bullard says in the video, which you can also watch below:
"I tried to come for him. I tried to hold R.J. I'm trying to hold him. I'm telling R.J. 'open the door,'
"I open the door. I'm pushin' him out -- I'm like, 'I got you bruh, I got you.'
"He like, grabbed my shirt, like I can't move. He tell me he can't move.
"I jump out of the car. Coco comes over, Coco says, 'Call the ambulance (inaudible)'"
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"Very talented individual. Pretty much blowing up in the music industry."@YungeenAce, described by his promoter as 'the next big thing in #Jacksonville,' is the only survivor of Tuesday's attack near #UNF & the Town Center. @ActionNewsJax is live at 6. https://t.co/xdtDfNkc4T pic.twitter.com/gXRn1LpKlw
— Russell Colburn (@RussellANjax) June 7, 2018
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