Worker hit by pellet while on break behind a Falls business
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A worker was struck by an object fired by at him while on break in Cuyahoga Falls.
Police are investigating the incident reported around 3 p.m. Tuesday.
The victim, a 26-year-old male, told police that he was on break from a business on the corner of Howe Road and Main Street when a four-door silver car pulled up and someone inside of the vehicle fired either a BB or pellet gun at him, according to a police report.
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The victim was hit but not seriously injured.
Police say they have a possible suspect who faces assault charges.
Law enforcement officials have raised concerns about assaults by so-called air rifles fired from cars at pedestrians and strangers.
A fight over a similar incident led to the beating death of an Akron teen earlier this summer.
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