Police investigating hate crime after George Floyd Statue vandalised in New York City

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Published on June 25, 2021 - Duration: 03:25s

Police investigating hate crime after George Floyd Statue vandalised in New York City

A statue of George Floyd that was unveiled in New York on Juneteenth was vandalized early on Thursday (June 24) morning.


Police investigating hate crime after George Floyd Statue vandalised in New York City

A statue of George Floyd that was unveiled in New York on Juneteenth was vandalized early on Thursday (June 24) morning.

According to media reports, police are investigating the incident as a hate crime.

Black paint was sprayed on the face of the statue and over the inscription on the base.

"PATRIOTFRONT.US," was stencilled in white.

Patriot Front has its roots in a national neo-Nazi organisation.

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