A 17-year-old Volusia County, Florida, student is facing charges of battery against a school employee after shooting them with “Orbeez” water beads as part of an online challenge, according to authorities.
At around 3:20 p.m. Monday, Volusia County Sheriff’s Office received a call from a New Smyrna Beach High School regarding a campus adviser who was shot with pellets while locking a gate near the faculty parking lot, according to VCSO.
The victim was hit in the face several times and blew one of the pellets out of her nose but was not injured, VCSO said.
