Man Shot in Kitchen by Neighbor's Shotgun | Chico News

Chico News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Sep 17, 2026 · 1m

A 49-year-old man was blasted with birdshot in the head, face, and torso while making breakfast—blaming his neighbor’s shotgun after his dog allegedly trespassed. The neighbor, who claimed he fired in self-defense against a perceived attacker, had no evidence to back his story—only spent shells and his weapon. He’s now facing assault with a firearm and battery charges. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public…