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local1 year ago

"Risky High School Games Prompt Police Response Across Multiple Locations"

An incident involving the "Senior Assassins" game in Schaumburg led to a large police response, prompting the village to issue a warning about the nationwide game where students use water guns to eliminate competitors. Similar alerts have been issued in other suburbs, with concerns raised about the realistic appearance of the water guns and potential for alarming situations. School officials are urging parents to address the risks associated with the game, emphasizing the need for students to make safe choices and be aware of the potential consequences.

safety1 year ago

High school prank games lead to dangerous accidents

A rollover accident in Itasca, Illinois was caused by two students playing the "Senior Assassins" game with squirt guns, resulting in one vehicle losing control and rolling onto its side. No serious injuries were reported, but all parties involved were cited by police. The game, popular among high school students, involves teams using water guns to eliminate opposing players, and similar incidents have been reported nationwide, including a recent case in Gurnee where a concealed-carry holder mistook the game for a real threat.

safety1 year ago

High school prank leads to rollover crash in Itasca

A rollover crash in Itasca was caused by students playing the "senior assassins" game, prompting warnings from police in various Chicago suburbs about the game's potential dangers and consequences. The game involves teams of students using water guns to "eliminate" competitors, but incidents involving ski masks and realistic-looking water guns have raised concerns about public safety and potential legal consequences. Authorities have issued warnings and urged parents to discuss the game's potential issues with their children.

crime1 year ago

"Risky Business: The Dangers of High School 'Assassins' Games"

Several suburban police departments have issued warnings about the dangerous game "Senior Assassins," where high school seniors use water or paintball guns to eliminate each other for a cash prize. Recent incidents involving realistic-looking fake guns and car chases have raised safety concerns, prompting police to caution parents and students about the potential deadly consequences. A recent encounter at a Gurnee restaurant involving armed high schoolers and a concealed carry permit holder highlighted the serious risks associated with the game, leading police to emphasize that future incidents could result in charges.

public-safety1 year ago

"Police Issue Warnings as 'Senior Assassins' Game Raises Safety Concerns"

Police departments across the country are warning about the potential deadly consequences of the nationwide high school game "Senior Assassins," where students hunt and tag each other with water guns. Concerns have been raised about the game's potential to cause panic and confusion, as participants may be mistaken for real threats, especially in public spaces. Police are urging students to play responsibly and for community members to report any suspicious activity.

public-safety1 year ago

"Police Warn of Safety Risks in Nationwide 'Senior Assassins' Game Among High Schoolers"

Suburban police departments are warning about a game called "senior assassins" where high school seniors wearing ski masks and carrying water guns resembling firearms are targeting other students in public places, causing fear and confusion among the public. Incidents have led to mistaken reports of real gunmen, lockdowns, and police responses. Police are urging parents to talk to their kids about the consequences of carrying realistic-looking weapons, and disorderly conduct charges may be warranted depending on the seriousness of the situation.

local1 year ago

"Risky High School Games Spark Safety Concerns in Chicago Suburbs"

Multiple Chicago-area suburbs have issued warnings about the nationwide "Senior Assassins" game, in which high school students form teams to compete in a tournament-style water gun competition. Police have expressed concerns about the game, citing incidents involving water guns resembling firearms and potential for serious consequences. Authorities have cautioned against trespassing and illegal activities, and urged parents to talk to their children about the potential issues that could arise from participating.