Price King : “Serial Slingshot Shooter Dies After Arrest”

An elderly man, identified as Price King, passed away five days after being apprehended by authorities for his involvement in a series of incidents involving a slingshot in an Azusa neighborhood. The 81-year-old man was found deceased at a residence on Soldano Avenue during a wellness check conducted by the Azusa Police Department.

According to a spokesperson from the police department, there were no signs of foul play in King’s death. The arrest of King took place following reports of a “quality of life issue” in the 900 block of North Enid Avenue.

The authorities revealed that King was known as a “serial slingshot shooter” who had been causing havoc in the neighborhood for nearly a decade. The suspect had been targeting residents by breaking windows, windshields, and even endangering individuals with ball bearings, as stated in an Instagram post by the department.

Responses to the post varied, with some individuals accusing King of harming their pets with ball bearings, while others mentioned that he primarily chased away unwanted trespassers from the area.

Although King had been taken into custody following his arrest, he was subsequently released by the police. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear at this time.

It is essential to note that the community has been left in shock by the events involving the elderly man and the repercussions of his actions. The authorities are continuing their investigation to gather more information and provide clarity on the situation.