27-07-2022 07:41 via sacramento.cbslocal.com

More Animals In Tahoe Area Are Being Shot With BB Guns, Causing Paralysis

TAHOE — Animals are under attack in the Sierra by property owners who are grabbing their BB guns to get them to leave.
X-rays show the damage the pellets are causing as animals big and small have been impacted with some even being paralyzed, according to the Lake Wildlife Care Center who said this is a growing problem.
Everything from geese to a baby raccoon to a coyote and a bear were hit. The bear was hit with a single shot and couldn’t move its hind legs. Some animals have had to
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