AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - Washington woman arrested after vandalizing fishermen's memorial, mistaking mooring rope for a noose
A 34-year-old Bellingham, Washington, woman now faces three criminal charges after she allegedly spray-painted a memorial honoring fishermen lost at sea, then recorded herself berating the city workers sent to clean up the mess, insisting the statue's mooring rope was really a noose and a symbol of white supremacy. Cara Munoz was booked on allegations […] The post Washington woman arrested after vandalizing fishermen's memorial, mistaking mooring rope for a noose appeared first on American Almanac .
A 34-year-old Bellingham, Washington, woman now faces three criminal charges after she allegedly spray-painted a memorial honoring fishermen lost at sea, then recorded herself berating the city workers sent to clean up the mess, insisting the statue's mooring rope was really a noose and a symbol of white supremacy. Cara Munoz was booked on allegations of second-degree malicious mischief, third-degree assault, and resisting lawful arrest after the Monday afternoon confrontation at Zuanich Point Park, a waterfront site less than 90 miles north of Seattle. She was released on her own recognizance the following afternoon, the New York Post reported . The statue in question is called "Safe Return." It depicts a fisherman holding a rope with a…Open