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Two teenagers were arrested Sunday after an MTA bus driver was shot with a pellet gun in Brooklyn, police say.
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Katie Houlis, CBS News, 24 May 2026
Angel Cantu, 39, is accused of firing at Zapata from a house across the street multiple times with a pellet gun.
—Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 May 2026
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.
—Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2026
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
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Katie Houlis, CBS News, 24 May 2026
Angel Cantu, 39, is accused of firing at Zapata from a house across the street multiple times with a pellet gun.
—Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 May 2026
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.
—Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2026
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
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“Pellet gun.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pellet%20gun. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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