The Monroe Police Department is seeing a trend of splat gun attacks. Splat guns shoot gel beads that can be painful. Police said the cases tend to involve teenagers who are pranking each other.

The police department said residents have been shot by splat guns, a toy air gun that shoots a gel projectile. “Although marketed as toys, these gel projectiles can cause bodily injury,” the ...

Gel guns are considered toy guns and are often used by kids and teens as a prank, with social media postings challenging them to shoot unsuspecting victims, the impact splattering the targets with ...

Mark Cavender. LaGrange police recently arrested two juvenile boys after they opened fire with splat guns at a public tennis clubhouse. At least two people were hit. Channel 2′s Tom Regan spoke ...