California authorities said a Los Angeles-area TV news reporter was shot in the hand with a BB gun pellet as she delivered a live weather report around 6 p.m. Saturday.
FONTANA, Calif. — Authorities said a Los Angeles-area TV news reporter was shot in the hand with a BB gun pellet as she delivered a live weather report around 6 p.m. Saturday.
Fontana Police Lt. Mark Weissman said KABC-TV news reporter Leann Suter was hit as she gave the live report near Interstate 15. She was taken to a hospital, but was not seriously injured.
Weismann said two boys,ages 16 and 17, were arrested in connection with the incident.
KABC President and General Manager Arnold J. Kleiner said in a statement that station officials are grateful Suter wasn't seriously hurt.
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