On their first night in town, their lives were changed forever.
“Was shot once in the arm here through the tricep, into the forearm, and then once in the back into the chest,” Gazzani said. Vincent “Vinny” Gazzani was one of five people shot when a gunman randomly opened fire on people in the Gaslamp District of San Diego on April 22. He shares his story of survival.
Around 10:30 p.m., the friends had just eaten at Gaslamp Pizza and were heading back to the Hilton San Diego Bayfront to get a good night sleep for an early tee time the next morning.