Tag Archives: Vandalism

A memorial statue of George Floyd in Brooklyn was vandalized less than a week after it was unveiled. The New York City Police Department is now looking into the vandalism as a hate crime carried out by a white nationalist group. The memorial, unveiled on Juneteenth, was spray-painted by four individuals around 3:40 a.m. …

Two statues of George Floyd have been defaced. The statue in Newark, NJ and Brooklyn, NY were both discovered vandalized Thursday morning. Authorities believe the crime—which will be investigated as a hate crime—was committed by a white nationalist hate group. Authorities are searching for four men seen on surveillance footage committing …

A Tennessee woman spray-painted over a pride mural painted on a bridge in Alcoa, a popular spot for art in the community. The Daily Times reports that two high school seniors were painting on the bridge Wednesday when the “Karen” drove by. She was upset by the art and asked them …

Police have launched an investigation after several California residents with Black Lives Matter signs in their yards had their tires slashed. The string of incidents took place in Sacramento, with the most recent occurring between late Monday night or early Tuesday morning when three of Jason Dillard’s tires on his …

A Black family in Little Elm, Texas, woke up to their cars in flames and their home vandalized with spray paint. Jayla Gipson and Charles Crawford believe they were targeted because of a Black Lives Matter yard sign. Little Elm Police Department and federal authorities are investigating the incident. “That …

According to the NY Daily News, two former New Jersey police officers both plead guilty for vandalizing a man’s cars after he filed a complaint against them. Thomas Dowling and Stephen Martinsen, former officers of the Asbury Park Police Department, admitted to breaking the windows of one and slashing the …