Easton juveniles charged after shooting 65-year-old with pellet guns

EASTON, Md. – Three juvenile males are facing serious charges after shooting a senior with a pellet guns.

Easton Police say on Saturday, the three juveniles were driving down Tubman Drive when they shot a 65-year-old man with Orbeez Pellet Guns. The victim was reportedly doing yard work when the incident happened, and was minorly injured.

After speaking with the victim and witnesses, officers received enough information to identify a vehicle and its occupants. The three juveniles were found by police near by, and stopped by an officer. A fourth juvenile male ran away on foot. The juveniles were released back to their parents. They are charged with second degree assault and reckless endangerment.