GENESEO – SUNY Geneseo police are investigating the appearance of more vandalism using the name 'Trump.' This time, the message also contains a homophobic slur. Etched into the wall of a men's bathroom stall are the words 'Trump' and 'F--K F----T LIBERALS.' "The college is aware of the act of vandalism in a Bailey Hall men's room," said SUNY Geneseo spokesman David Irwin. "University Police is investigating the incident to identify the … [Read more...]
SUNY Geneseo President ‘Outraged’ by More Graffiti Including ‘KKK’ on Gazebo
GENESEO – SUNY Geneseo President Denise Battles stated that she is outraged by the letters 'KKK' found on the campus gazebo and other graffiti discovered on a residence hall Wednesday morning. This latest graffiti comes after someone spraypainted a swastika and the word ‘Trump’ inside a residence hall. Investigations are continuing by University Police in collaboration with the New York State Police and the New York State Division of Human … [Read more...]
NYS Investigates ‘KKK’ Graffiti on SUNY Geneseo Campus
UPDATE: SUNY Geneseo President ‘Outraged’ by More Graffiti Including ‘KKK’ on Gazebo GENESEO – The graffiti found before 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday has provoked another State Police and University Police investigation. Wednesday morning, a photo of the letters 'KKK' written on the side of the gazebo near Sturges Hall circulated social media. SUNY Geneseo President Denise Battles is expected to give a formal statement on the … [Read more...]
‘KKK’ Graffiti Appears on SUNY Geneseo Gazebo
UPDATE: SUNY Geneseo President ‘Outraged’ by More Graffiti Including ‘KKK’ on Gazebo UPDATE: NYS Investigates ‘KKK’ Graffiti on SUNY Geneseo Campus GENESEO – Someone drew the letters 'KKK' into the side of SUNY Geneseo's famous gazebo sometime before Wednesday morning. The graffiti, believed to be lines of mustard, has since been removed. Media relations personnel at SUNY Geneseo say that the College intends to make a formal statement on … [Read more...]
SUNY Geneseo Police: ‘We are Taking Swastika-Trump Graffiti Very Seriously’
GENESEO – The SUNY Geneseo Police Department spoke publicly for the first time today on their investigation of offensive graffiti discovered on campus on Friday. According to our news partners News10NBC, University Police Chief Thomas Kilcullen said that Friday's graffiti, a swastika and the word 'Trump' spraypainted inside Nassau residence hall, is being investigated 'very seriously.' "This is a matter we treat very seriously, and [it] … [Read more...]
Swastika and Trump Graffiti Appears at SUNY Geneseo
UPDATE: Gov. Cuomo Orders Investigation into SUNY Geneseo Trump and Swastika Graffiti UPDATE: SUNY Geneseo Police: ‘We are Taking Swastika-Trump Graffiti Very Seriously’ GENESEO — SUNY Police are investigating the appearance of offensive graffiti inside a residence hall at SUNY Geneseo. According to SUNY Geneseo, a resident assistant (RA) in Nassau Hall discovered graffiti consisting of a swastika with the word 'Trump' on a wall in a … [Read more...]
Cops Arrest 10 Kids for Livonia School Break-In and Graffiti
LIVONIA – The Livingston County Sheriff's Office arrested a total of 10 people under age 18 for crimes at Livonia Central School, including an alleged burglary and theft from Livonia Central Schools' baseball concession stand and the school being graffitied near the rooftop. According to a press release from Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, four were arrested for felony Burglary in the Third Degree, felony Criminal Mischief in the Third Degree, and … [Read more...]
Mysterious Graffiti Appears at Livonia Central School
LIVONIA – Officials discovered a rude scene on Friday at Livonia Central School. Someone has graffitied the school, and the Livingston County Sheriff's Office is looking for answers. The graffiti includes language like 'J Gang,' W Street,' and 'Wolf Street.' Police are asking anyone who believes they have information about the incident or the meaning of the phrases to call the Sheriff's Office at (585) 243-7100. Callers can remain … [Read more...]
Graffiti tradition at Avon Senior Bash a community concern
NOTE: The bridge under consideration is not the Avon Five Arch Bridge the image previously posted is used as a file photo for Avon News and events. AVON — Tension arose at the Village of Avon’s board meeting Monday night as concerns about the events of Avon’s Senior Bash were discussed. The tradition of temporary graffiti in an public place by the outgoing Senior Class has been a tricky situation for years but recent years a more controled … [Read more...]