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...Boston Police Department officer fatally shot Snelgrove, 21, in the eye with a rubber pepper-spray pellet on Oct. 21, 2004, as she and about 80,000 other fans celebrated the Boston Red Sox’s playoff series victory over the New York Yankees near Fenway Park...
...police go out and shoot a pepper-spray pellet into someone’s eye, there’s not much the college can do,” he said...
Victoria Snelgrove, a 21-year-old Emerson University student downtown to watch the party, was hit in the eye with a pepper spray pellet shot by police officers trying to control the crowd of 80,000. While the Boston Police have accepted full responsibility in the death, actions need to be taken to prevent the use of possibly lethal weapons in situations like these. Though the pellets were intended to be safe, it is clear that they can kill. In fact, two other revelers were injured by the pellets. A simple solution is for the cops to stick to pepper...
...barrel was lying on the ground and there was a spring on the ground. It looked like it was a toy gun or a pellet gun,” Costello said. “It definitely appeared to be fake...
...barrel was lying on the ground and there was a spring on the ground. It looked like it was a toy gun or a pellet gun,” Costello said. “It definitely appeared to be fake...