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At least three cats were found shot by a pellet gun in South L.A. over the last two months, prompting PETA to offer a $5,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of the shooter.
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Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2026
After a dinner at the home of a teammate in Double Oak on Oct. 22, senior team members stripped the teen naked and shot him multiple times with a pellet gun, according to his family.
—Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Dec. 2025
The professor has been charged for illegally discharging a bb/pellet gun, disorderly conduct, disturbing the peace, and malicious damage of personal property.
—Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 5 Oct. 2025
Two weeks after that, police confirmed that her house was shot and vandalized with a pellet gun.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 1 Oct. 2025
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Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2026
After a dinner at the home of a teammate in Double Oak on Oct. 22, senior team members stripped the teen naked and shot him multiple times with a pellet gun, according to his family.
—Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Dec. 2025
The professor has been charged for illegally discharging a bb/pellet gun, disorderly conduct, disturbing the peace, and malicious damage of personal property.
—Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 5 Oct. 2025
Two weeks after that, police confirmed that her house was shot and vandalized with a pellet gun.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Pellet gun.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pellet%20gun. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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