MANCHESTER, CT — The air gun incident at a school in Manchester Monday involved a realistic-looking pellet gun being pointed at children and adult staff members, Manchester police said Tuesday ...

Charges have been dropped against a Lincoln man who was arrested Friday evening after being accused of pointing an air rifle at a group of children.

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A Lincoln man was arrested Friday after allegedly pointing a pellet air rifle at three children, according to Lincoln police. Officers were sent to an area near the intersection of North 29th and ...

BB gun injuries: West Michigan law enforcement urges diligence following air gun accidents injuring kids Family members and loved ones wearing Deven Strong t-shirts gathered at the boy's home ...

Even so, air guns and kids remain a volatile mix. According to a 2019 study published in the journal Pediatrics, nearly 14,000 children were treated for injuries relating to a “non-powder ...

IMPD said they received video of the incident that showed a man shoot a gun in the air before passing it to three children who also fired shots into the air. They all then ran into a nearby apartment.

The children are ages 2 ... of a real gun that shoots small pellets or plastic projectiles using air pressure. The guns are sold in different forms, from pistols to assault-style rifles.

Rates of gun assaults on children roughly doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study that looked at gun deaths and injuries in four major cities. Black children were the most frequent ...

Air rifles are considered beginner guns for children and are commonly used in target shooting, according to a study from the National Library of Medicine.