George Floyd statue in New York vandalized days after unveiling

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A statue of police brutality victim George Floyd was vandalized on Sunday, just days after it was unveiled in New York City.

An unidentified person on a skateboard was seen splashing gray paint on the statue in Manhattan’s Union Square before fleeing. The New York Police Department’s Hate Crime Task Force is investigating the incident.

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