In 2022, Army veteran David Jakubonis used a "cat eye" weapon to attack U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin, the Republican nominee for New York Governor, at a campaign event in Perinton. Zeldin was not harmed ...

The weapon used in the attack on Republican New York gubernatorial ... Weapon,” which is designed to mimic a cat’s face with holes for its eyes and other cut-outs for its nose and whiskers.