81-year-old man Juan Martinez was robbed at gun point on May 3, 2022 in Stockton, Calif. He is a street vendor and sells ice cream and support his he and his wife. (Mayra Iniguez via Bay City News)

After returning home Tuesday evening from a day’s work of selling ice cream on his tricycle, 81-year-old Juan Martinez, also known as Don Juan, was robbed at gunpoint in front of his Stockton home.

His assailants, a man and woman, took all the money he had made for the day and fled the scene in a white sedan, police said.

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Victoria Franco is a Stockton-based reporter covering the diverse news around the Central Valley as part of the Report for America program. As a Stockton native, Franco is proud to cover stories within her community and report a variety of coverage. She is a San Jose State University alumna with a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism. In her collegiate years she was Managing Editor for the Spartan Daily. From her time at the Spartan Daily she helped lead her staff to California College Media Awards and a General Excellence first place. Victoria encourages readers to email her story tips and ideas at victoria.franco@baycitynews.com.