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Memorial for second world war vandalized with bubbles and graffiti in Washington

Interior department calls incident ‘utter disgrace’ after area filled with bubbles and paint reading ‘Clean hands Dirty $’A memorial in Washington DC for the second world war was vandalized with bubbly ⁠soap and graffiti on Thursday, prompting vows from the…

This article was originally published by The Guardian World and is republished here under license.

Interior department calls incident ‘utter disgrace’ after area filled with bubbles and paint reading ‘Clean hands Dirty $’

A memorial in Washington DC for the second world war was vandalized with bubbly ⁠soap and graffiti on Thursday, prompting vows from the US government to find the perpetrator.

The fountain bubbled over with suds ⁠and someone painted “Clean hands Dirty $” ⁠on one ​surface, splattering the area with red and green paint. Uniformed police and national guard troops converged on the scene, which was ⁠cordoned off with yellow crime scene tape, keeping visitors away.

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