Crime & Safety
Report: Racist Graffiti Found at Local Elementary School
City workers removed the graffiti this morning.
Swastikas and racial slurs were spray-painted outside of Columbus Elementary School sometime overnight Saturday, according to a MyFoxBoston.com report.
The hateful images and words were visible at a little league practice this morning, according to the report. However, they have since been removed by city workers.
The graffiti also included “Crew 28” with a possible clover, Fox reports.
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Police are investigating.
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Update 6:36 p.m. Sunday, April 7
Similar graffiti was also found on the Tufts University campus, according to 7News.
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