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crime1 year ago

81-Year-Old 'Serial Slingshot Shooter' Dies Days After Arrest

Neighbors in Azusa, California, were shocked by the arrest of 81-year-old Prince King, accused of being a "serial slingshot shooter" who vandalized properties with ball bearings for a decade. King, who was known as a friendly neighbor, died of heart disease shortly after his arrest. Despite his charges, many neighbors found it hard to believe he was responsible for the damage. The case will be dismissed following confirmation of his death.

crime1 year ago

81-Year-Old 'Serial Slingshot Shooter' Dies Days After Arrest

An 81-year-old man, Price King, known as a "serial slingshot shooter," died five days after being arrested for repeatedly firing a slingshot in an Azusa neighborhood over several years. Police found no evidence of foul play in his death. King had been arrested for causing property damage and endangering residents but was released shortly after. Reactions to his actions were mixed, with some accusing him of harming pets and others claiming he targeted unwanted squatters.

crime1 year ago

81-Year-Old 'Serial Slingshot Shooter' Dies After Jail Release

An 81-year-old man, Prince King, accused of using a slingshot to terrorize an Azusa neighborhood by firing metal ball bearings at homes and vehicles for nearly a decade, has died after being released from jail. He had pleaded not guilty to several counts of vandalism and was scheduled for a preliminary hearing on June 17. The cause of death is not immediately known.