Vandals spray paint Buffalo Christopher Columbus statue

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A long-standing statue at prospect park on Porter Avenue has been vandalized, and police are searching for those behind it.
Vandals used spray paint to spell out a political message about Christopher Columbus, the statue’s likeness. Someone spray painted the words rape and genocide on the statue.
“This appears to be a political statement using graffiti and that type of vandalism to make that statement, which is very unacceptable,” Sam Lunetta s