NYPD: Micah Beals Charged With Criminal Mischief In George Floyd Statue Vandalism

New York City NY

26 October, 2021

11:21 AM

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CBS New York October 26, 2021 The NYPD says the man seen vandalizing the George Floyd statue in Union Square is under arrest. Police say 37-year-old Micah Beals has been charged with criminal mischief. The vandalism was caught on camera October 3. Video showed the suspect riding a skateboard and throwing gray paint onto the statue. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.