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Police: Local pepper guns not lethal.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 31-OCT-04
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Police: Local pepper guns not lethal.(Government)(Area officials say the pellet guns they use are much less dangerous than the one that killed a Boston Red Sox fan)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Rebecca Nolan The Register-Guard

The pepper-pellet gun carried by Eugene police officers and Oregon state troopers uses a different projectile than the weapon that killed a 21-year-old college student celebrating outside Boston's Fenway Park two weeks ago.

The three-tenths of an ounce, fin-stabilized projectile that struck Victoria Snelgrove, an Emerson College student, in the eye Oct. 21 as she and thousands of fans celebrated the Red Sox's 10-3 win over the New York Yankees is nearly three times as heavy...

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