"Senior Assassin" Game Prompts Warning To Students From Police

CBS Boston

May 1, 2025

Police departments in several Massachusetts towns are warning graduating high school students about the dangers of a game called "senior assassin" that has prompted 911 calls.

The game, usually played by high school seniors, involves students running around outside with water guns at night. They try to eliminate or "assassinate" others playing the game by squirting water at them.

But police in Groton, Hopkinton, Wilmington and Walpole said this week that the water guns can be mistaken for real firearms.

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