Teen arrested after more than a year of neighbors finding small animals shot with blow darts

KATU News reporter Shelby Slaughter opens this story in a way that almost makes it feel normal at first: just a typical afternoon in a Vancouver-area neighborhood where rabbits hop around like they belong there – because they do.

Slaughter reports that for more than a year, people living in the area kept finding something that didn’t fit that peaceful picture: blow darts stuck in animals.

It wasn’t one strange discovery, either. Slaughter says this has been going on since November 2024, with repeated reports of injured rabbits and other small animals…

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