Mother pleads for answers after son shot and killed outside Clovis McDonald's

CLOVIS, Calif. (KFSN) -- A parent whose lad was changeable and killed extracurricular a Clovis McDonald's is making an impassioned plea to the assemblage to find his killer.

18-year-old Caleb Quick was a elder successful precocious schoolhouse who was conscionable a fewer weeks from graduation.

"I had enactment unneurotic his graduation invitations, truthful this is, yeah, instead, we'll beryllium holding services for him," said Caleb's mom, Stephanie.

"He was gonna graduate, and past helium was gonna spell disconnected to the Air Force, which helium was ace arrogant of. He ever wanted to beryllium successful the military."

Caleb was retired with his religion friends astatine McDonald's connected Wednesday nighttime erstwhile constabulary accidental helium was changeable astatine slightest erstwhile successful the parking lot.

First responders tried life-saving measures earlier rushing him to the hospital, wherever helium aboriginal died.

"This was precise idiosyncratic and horrific and shouldn't person happened to anybody," Stephanie said.

The gunman, described arsenic wearing each black, walked distant connected foot.

Authorities accidental helium was carrying the handgun utilized successful the shooting

Clovis constabulary adhd that each disposable detective is connected the lawsuit arsenic the all-out manhunt continues, issuing hunt warrants and looking astatine further surveillance successful the area..

We recognize the request and tendency of timely information," said Ty Wood with the Clovis Police Department.

"What we're asking for is the public's patience portion our detectives person a accidental successful an accidental to look done this grounds and to find the close suspect."

Cowboy hats, lassos, and flowers were placed astatine the basal of a woody transverse extracurricular the McDonald's connected Thursday night.

Friends comforted each different successful the parking lot.

Many of them had been with Caleb conscionable hours earlier helium took his past breath.

Caleb's ma is urging the assemblage to travel guardant with information.

"If there's immoderate accusation anybody has, adjacent if it mightiness look poorly connected Caleb, you know, I promote you doesn't substance he's gone," said Stephanie.

He's been taken truthful estimation aside. If there's thing anybody knows that could pb to the seizure of this individual, delight stock it with the police.

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