projectile

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Times reporter and columnist — the city’s leading Latino media voice — who was killed in August 1970 when a sheriff’s deputy shot a projectile into East L.A. bar the Silver Dollar.

From Los Angeles Times

“At this time in the investigation, it is believed the suspect sustained significant injury to the chest area as a result of the use of the less-lethal kinetic energy projectile,” the Fullerton Police Department said.

From Los Angeles Times

Officers fired a 40-millimeter projectile and two beanbag rounds at Maccani as he walked toward them while holding what was later revealed to be a plastic fork, according to video of the incident.

From Los Angeles Times

A “projectile” found in Paddington was ballistically matched to a New South Wales police firearm, the deputy commissioner said.

From New York Times

The footage shows the police officers firing foam rubber projectiles and beanbags at Jason as he moves toward them.

From Los Angeles Times