
Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington vandalized, wreath and name directory burned
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The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., was struck by vandalism on Tuesday. On the same day, a man was arrested for vandalizing the Washington Monument.
The spot of a burned wreath at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund) Ashes from a burned name directory at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund) A name directory is burned at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund)
"We are saddened to say that vandals struck the site of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. this week. A wreath that had been laid at The Wall was burned as well as one of our name directories," the fund said in a Facebook post. "Please know that we are working with the appropriate authorities on it and that we will be replacing the name directory as soon as possible."
The U.S. Park Police told Fox News Digital in an emailed statement on Wednesday that it received a report of vandalism at the memorial at about 9:30 a.m. ET on Tuesday.