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Kansas boy arrested in series of BB gun incidents

MCPHERSON– The McPherson Police Department arrested a juvenile male Monday evening in connection with at least 26 cases involving damage to property or injury to McPherson residents.

The cases span the last twenty days and include damage caused by various street debris or BB gun rounds according to a media release.

Police say on Saturday, an 82-year-old male resident of McPherson reported being shot with a BB while mowing.

The BB was removed at the hospital.

On Monday, a 75-year old-male also from McPherson, reported a similar circumstance according to police. His injury did not require medical attention.

Current estimates for damages are in excess of ten thousand dollars.

Charges which include criminal damage and aggravated battery are pending for the arrested juvenile.

The report will be sent to the County Attorney for review of any additional charges.

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