At 78 years old, Danny Ray can't retire because he needs the money to support his wife who has been in and out of the hospital. Now with all of his tools stolen, he can't work. Here's how you can help:
A 78-year-old Fremont contractor is unable to work to support his family after all of his tools were stolen from his van last weekend.Danny Ray has been a contractor in the Bay Area for over 50 years. At 78 years old, he can't retire because he needs the money to support his wife who has been in and out of the hospital following three strokes.He uses his contracting business to support his wife, but this past weekend, his business took a massive hit.
To help, the Fremont Police Association opened up a donation page inviting the public to donate to help him get his tools back. Officer Grant Goepp, who responded to the break in, says he saw mans life get unnecessarily altered and wanted to do what he can to help."It was just so devastating to watch a gentlemen who is a hard worker, is a finished contractor general contractor to have his entire truck cleaned out of all his tools," Officer Goepp with Fremont police said.
Officer Goepp says tool thefts are popular because they can be easily sold on the black market. He says opening up this donation page is the least they could while they search for the people who did this. "He was so demoralized and concerned about what was going to happen next," Goepp said. "How was he going to take care of himself? He didn't have any idea about how to make this right."
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