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Man shoots victim with Rice Krispies-filled shotgun shell, police say
By Jared Leone, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
June 11, 2017A California man gave new meaning to the slogan “Snap, Crackle and Pop” after firing a shotgun shell stuffed with Rice Krispies at another man Wednesday, police said.
Timothy Glass Jr., 29, shot the victim in the hand around 3:25 p.m. using a flare gun loaded with a shotgun shell containing the breakfast cereal, according to KRCR.
Glass took off on a bicycle and was later found in the Palco Marsh area.
The victim was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. He identified Glass as the shooter, but chose not to pursue charges against him.
Glass was arrested and charged with resisting arrest and violating probation.
