This is a warning circulating the Internet alleging
that police confiscated a "Toy" water gun during an arrest, after they realized
that the suspect has hidden a Mossberg 12GA shotgun inside it.
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Determination: Real
There
was an incident in Fresno, California where police found a shotgun hidden inside
a toy water cannon. This according to a May 21, 2012
article by KMPH, a Fox News affiliate servicing the San Joaquin Valley.
The article said, Fresno Police noticed Randy Smith walking with a "Super
Soaker" water gun slung from his neck. The officers had just been briefed
about shotguns being converted out of such toys so they so they stopped Smith
and discovered a real shotgun shell in the weapon's chamber. A Fresno PD
spokesperson said that Smith was able to make what they call a "zip gun" with
about $30 worth of parts.
There
was an incident in Fresno, California where police found a shotgun hidden inside
a toy water cannon. This according to a May 21, 2012
article by KMPH, a Fox News affiliate servicing the San Joaquin Valley.