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George Bush monument defaced

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

A man used yellow paint to deface the monument to George Bush in downtown Houston

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Houston police are looking for a vandal who defaced a monument in honor of former President George Bush.

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Shortly before 2pm, Houston police got a call of criminal mischief in progress at the George Bush monument on Bagby at Preston in downtown Houston. Witnesses say a man who appeared to be homeless was using paint to vandalize the monument.

The man was described as having long blond hair, possibly in a ponytail, and wearing a plaid shirt. He may still have some yellow paint on him.

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