First the Lincoln Memorial, then a statue outside the Smithsonian Castle, and now this:
RT @NewsBreaker MORE GREEN PAINT: National Cathedral joins list of D.C. landmarks vandalized.
— Lauren (@ldecfox) July 29, 2013
The paint was reportedly found splattered in one of the chapels of the National Cathedral:
According to a National Cathedral employee, green paint was found splashed in a chapel. Extent of damage unknown http://t.co/kSmtEnF5x8
— Jenny Rogers (@jennyrogersDC) July 29, 2013
And it has damaged an organ in the chapel:
-BREAKING- @DCPoliceDept investigating green paint splattered on an organ in #Bethlehem Chapel, #NationalCathedral
— Charlie Bragale (@charlienbc) July 29, 2013
BREAKING: more green paint found. This time at the National Cathedral. Damage to the wooden casing on an organ inside.
— FOX 5 DC (@fox5dc) July 29, 2013
A National Cathedral spokesman says green paint found in the Bethlehem Chapel, the crypt level of the cathedral. The paint is still wet
— NewsJanet (@AllnewsJanet) July 29, 2013
Awful.
Who are these idiot vandals & what do they want?“@jennyrogersDC: Green paint found splattered in National Cathedral http://t.co/ZdYZCBRM9n”
— ???? (@NinaBambina) July 29, 2013
The hell?! RT @Patrick_Madden !!! “@wcp: !! Green paint found splattered in the National Cathedral http://t.co/WTg0GTQZaQ …”
— M e l o d y (@melodymuses) July 29, 2013
Whoever is doing this is a Class A LOSER. Get a life. @NewsBreaker MORE GREEN PAINT: National Cathedral joins list of vandalized landmarks
— Kendra Barnett Lyons (@kendrabarnett) July 29, 2013
Recommended
Stop with the paint already, geez! RT @wcp: !! Green paint found splattered in the National Cathedral http://t.co/8sac93m9jb
— Der ?️? @ ? (@CallMeDer) July 29, 2013
NOT COOL RT @BresPolitico Wait, someone is splattering green paint at the National Cathedral too? What the hell is wrong with you people????
— Beth Brotherton-Bunch (@ebrotherton) July 29, 2013
Disgusting and disrespectful. RT @DCist: Smithsonian statue, National Cathedral vandalized with green paint. http://t.co/EWXHO7vUSZ
— Melanie Cohen (@MelanieLisa) July 29, 2013
Stop these vandals. RT @jennyrogersDC Green paint found splattered in National Cathedral http://t.co/yz1NGoJQFw
— Michelle Malkin (@michellemalkin) July 29, 2013
This shitty trend needs to stop RT @DCist: Smithsonian statue, National Cathedral vandalized with green paint. http://t.co/Y5KbqhbSBY …
— Michael Mendoza (@mmdozer) July 29, 2013
Truly shameful.
Some people just suck. MT @myfoxdc BREAKING: more green paint found. The National Cathedral. Damage to the wooden casing on an organ inside.
— "It's chaos. Be kind." — Michelle McNamara (@beth4158) July 29, 2013
We hope the culprits are found and brought to justice.
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Update:
Paint has been discovered in another chapel:
BREAKING UPDATE: second chapel…Childrens Chapel in #national #cathedral discovered to be hit by #greenpaint vandals. 2 chapels vandalized
— Ken Molestina (@cbs11ken) July 29, 2013
Photos of the damaged organ in Bethlehem Chapel:
First on CNN: Photos of the green paint splatter on the Bethlehem Chapel at the Washington National Cathedral. pic.twitter.com/4h71rE691E
— Dan Merica (@merica) July 29, 2013
Exclusive photos of the Washington National Cathedral's green paint damage. pic.twitter.com/PKsLtVGyW1
— Dan Merica (@merica) July 29, 2013
Vandalism today @WNCathedral to Bethlehem Chapel, Children's Chapel: pic.twitter.com/nmuBXx4mOS
— Washington National Cathedral (@WNCathedral) July 29, 2013
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Update:
Report: Woman arrested in connection with National Cathedral vandalism
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