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The first incident on Sept. 16, police said, appeared to be from a BB gun or pellet gun.
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Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 23 Oct. 2024
When asked about lethal force being used, Williams explained that at the time, there was no way to know that the gun in question was a pellet gun until the officers got their hands on it.
—Casey Pritchard, USA TODAY, 29 June 2024
The same office was shot at just a week prior, on Sept. 16, in an incident the police said appeared to involve a BB or pellet gun.
—Fritz Farrow, ABC News, 25 Sep. 2024
Lee then opened fire on police with the pellet gun and was cut down by return fire.
—Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 10 Aug. 2024
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Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 23 Oct. 2024
When asked about lethal force being used, Williams explained that at the time, there was no way to know that the gun in question was a pellet gun until the officers got their hands on it.
—Casey Pritchard, USA TODAY, 29 June 2024
The same office was shot at just a week prior, on Sept. 16, in an incident the police said appeared to involve a BB or pellet gun.
—Fritz Farrow, ABC News, 25 Sep. 2024
Lee then opened fire on police with the pellet gun and was cut down by return fire.
—Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 10 Aug. 2024
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“Pellet gun.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pellet%20gun. Accessed 18 Nov. 2024.
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