Police say vandals spray-painted word ‘Murderer’ in blood red on the base of the Christopher Columbus statue in Central Park
Police say vandals spray-painted word ‘Murderer’ in blood red on the base of the Christopher Columbus statue in Central Park | Zach Groth

‘Murderer’ Spray-Painted on Christopher Columbus Statue in Central Park 

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Three years after the NYPD beefed-up its presence around statues of problematic historical figures in New York City in reponse to social justice protests, a Christopher Columbus statue in Central Park has been vandalized — the word ‘Murderer’ s
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