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Protesters Ripped, Set Fire to BLM Signs at DC Churches, Organizers Respond
Black Lives Matter D.C. condemned vandalism to several downtown churches that took place during Saturday night’s protests, claiming D.C. police officers “physically protected white supremacists, as they threatened lives, damaged historic churches and destroyed and burned property.” Black Lives Matter organizers and one of the churches claim the damage was done by members of the Proud Boys and by...
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Anne Frank Memorial in Idaho Defaced With Nazi Swastikas
Authorities in Idaho are investigating after what’s believed to be the only memorial in the U.S. dedicated to Holocaust victim Anne Frank was desecrated with Nazi propaganda earlier this week, NBC News reports.
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Violence Tears Through W. Philly After Police Shoot, Kill Man; 30 Officers Hurt
Angry crowds took to the streets in West Philadelphia overnight after police shot and killed a man armed with a knife Monday, with some in the crowds throwing rocks and bricks at police and some looting or vandalizing businesses.
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Security Questioned After Vandalism at DPD HQ
Dallas police union leaders raised security concerns Friday after extensive vandalism at police headquarters and a police union hall Thursday night.
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George Floyd Mural in Mass. Vandalized for the 2nd Time
A mural honoring George Floyd in Woburn, Massachusetts, has been vandalized for the second time in less than two weeks. The tribute to Floyd, located in the Tri-Community Greenway on the Woburn-Stoneham Line, was found covered with red paint this weekend. After the painting was defaced the first time, the artist, 42-year-old Esben Rey, vowed to repaint it. The Jamaica…
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Plymouth Rock Vandalized in Graffiti Spree at Historic Site
Plymouth Rock was spray-painted with a message Monday as one or more vandals struck the historic site in Plymouth, Massachusetts, an act that the head of the local tourism board called “sad and unsettling.” The rock, which commemorates the 1620 arrival of the Mayflower carrying Pilgrims, was found tagged with red graffiti. The other objects found defaced by Monday morning…
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Police: Stonewall Jackson Statue Vandalized in Virginia
Police in Virginia say that two people have been arrested for allegedly vandalizing a Confederate monument in the city of Charlottesville. Charlottesville police spokesman Tyler Hawn said in an email that the arrests were made early Thursday morning at the statue of General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson. Hawn did not release the individuals’ names but said more information will be released….
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Suspect in Beverly Hills Synagogue Vandalism Is Arrested in Hawaii
A Pennsylvania man accused in the recent vandalism of a Beverly Hills synagogue was arrested in Hawaii and is being charged being charged under a hate crime enhancement, NBC News reported Wednesday, citing police.
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Police Searching for Suspect in Beverly Hills Synagogue Vandalism
Police are searching for a man after he allegedly vandalized a Beverly Hills Synagogue early Saturday morning. The man allegedly broke into the Nessah Synagogue where he overturned furniture, damaged relics and ransacked the inside. The synagogue’s main scrolls were not damaged during the vandalism, according to police. Police do not believe anything was stolen during the incident. Police...
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Dallas Police Searching for Church Vandal Caught on Camera
The Dallas Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a person who vandalized several churches.
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Man Pleads No Contest to Stalking Rihanna at Hollywood Home
A man who authorities say broke into Rihanna’s Hollywood Hills home and spent 12 hours there when she was not home has pleaded no contest to stalking the singer.
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Police Search for Suspect After Cars Vandalized in Fort Worth Neighborhood
The suspect is described as a white male.
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Fort Worth Firefighter Wanted for Damaging U.S. Flags
Denton County Deputies are looking for a Fort Worth Firefighter who is accused of taking down and damaging two U.S. flags from the south side of the Denton County Courthouse.
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‘Anarchists' Damage High-End Cars, Newly Developed Properties in Philly, Leave Behind Anti-Gentrification Message
Two people were charged after a large group of vandals who police described as “anarchists” damaged high-end cars and newly developed buildings and left behind an anti-gentrification message in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood Monday night.
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Vandals Target Jewish Cemetery in Philadelphia
An investigation is underway after vandals targeted a Jewish cemetery in the Wissinoming section of Philadelphia. Officials say they damaged and overturned dozens of headstones at the Mount Carmel Cemetery.
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Keller Wildlife Art Vandalized; City Forced to Paint Over It
A series of wildlife paintings left by a mystery artist in a tunnel underneath Keller’s Bear Creek Parkway were recently vandalized, and the city said they were forced to paint over the portraits.
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Man Questioned in Fort Worth Church Vandalism: “I'm Innocent”
A man questioned by police about a vandalized Fort Worth church went to the damaged place of worship to clear his name and left in the pastor’s good graces after they prayed together.
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Fort Worth Church Damaged After Vandalism, Attempted Arson
St. Stephen Presbyterian Church in Fort Worth held a prayer vigil Sunday afternoon after someone vandalized the church and tried to start a fire.
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Vandal Cuts ‘Black' Out of ‘Black Lives Matter' Banner at Wilmington Church
A vandal apparently used the cover of night to damage a “Black Lives Matter” banner displayed outside a Wilmington church over the weekend.
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Shotgun-Toting Vandals Leave Trail of Beer, Vomit at Death Valley Site Where Endangered Fish Is Found Dead
A $15,000 reward is being offered to find three shotgun-toting vandals who broke into a habitat at Death Valley National Park, leaving behind a trail of beer cans, vomit, shotgun shells and a pair of boxer shorts in an ancient water-filled cavern where officials discovered an endangered fish dead.