A child's birthday should be filled with balloons, cake, and laughter, but instead, it turned into a scene of unspeakable horror in Stockton, California, as a celebration descended into violence. On the evening of November 29, 2025, what began as a joyful gathering at a restaurant on the 1900 block of Lucile Avenue turned into a nightmare. Multiple lives were shattered in seconds as a shooter turned toward partygoers, killing four people, including an innocent child, and injuring ten others. The San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office revealed that emergency calls flooded in just before 6 p.m., as terrified patrons fled. Four people never made it out alive. Among the injured, some were rushed to nearby hospitals, but their conditions remain unclear. As of midnight on November 30, the scene of

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