YEAR.ANTOINETTE: BREAKING OVERNIGHT,THE STATUE OF CHRISTOPHERCOLUMBUS BEHEADED IN BOSTON, ASMONUMENTS ACROSS THE COUNTRYCOME UNDER RENEWED FIRE FROMACTIVISTS.THE EYEOPENER’S TED WAYMAN ILIVE IN THE NORTH END WITH THEINVESTIGATION NOW UNDERWAYTED: WHAT’S TAKE YOU RIGHT TOIT.THERE IS THE HEAD OF THE STATUE.POLICE ARE TRYING TO FIGURE OUTWHO DID IT.WE DON’T KNOW EXACTLY WHEN ITHAPPEN, BUT IT WAS REPORTEDSOMETIME AROUND MIDNIGHT.POLICE ARRIVING TO FIND THESTATUE DECAPITATED AND THE HEADON THE GROUND.THIS IS NOT THE FIRST TIME THISSTATUE HAS COME UNDER FIRE SINCEIT WAS ERECTED IN 1979BACK IN 2015, IT WAS DOUSED INFAKE BLOOD, WITH THE WORDS BLACKLIVES MATTER SPRAY-PAINTED ONTHE BACKAT THE TIME, THE GROUP SAID THEYWEREN’T BEHIND THE ACT, BUT DIDSUPPORT IT, CITING THEEXPLORER’S HISTORY OF OPPRESSINGINDIGENOUS PEOPLIN 2006, THE HEAD OF THE STATUEWAS REMOVED AND WENT MISSING FORNEARLY A WEEK.AGAIN, THIS CASE REMAINS UNDERINVESTIGATION.
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