Rudy Carmona said he was worried about children stepping on broken glass when he asked a man and woman to pick up their discarded beer bottles on the Alamitos Peninsula. Minutes later, he’d been shot, and a Good Samaritan was driving him to Long Beach Memorial Hospital with a gunshot wound to his abdomen.
Carmona told the Long Beach Post he was attacked on May 30 in the parking lot on East Ocean Boulevard next to the United States Sailing Center, which residents say has become a hotbed for public drinking.
He described the shooting as a brief interaction that escalated into unprovoked violence…