Tyrone N. Butts
APE Reporter
3 white teens charged with painting slurs on black family's Valrico home
VALRICO -- Three white teenagers spray-painted a swastika and racial slurs on a black neighbor's garage and driveway, officials said.
Damian Yeager, 15, Phillip Belcher, 14, and John Bailey, 16, all of Valrico, admitted painting a dark green swastika, profanities and references to the Ku Klux Klan on the home of Brenda Snow, said Hillsborough County sheriff's spokeswoman Debbie Carter.
They were charged with criminal mischief as a hate crime,
hich is a felony, and processed at the Juvenile Assessment Center.
Snow said she found the paint Tuesday, and called authorities.
Belcher and Bailey had stayed over at Yeager's house, a
few blocks away from Snow's home, on Tuesday night, officials said. Al
l three teens had green paint on their hands and clothes, Carter said.
Snow said she also found a paint on her cars, one of which had been vandalized with a smear of paint two weeks earlier. It was unclear whether the incidents were related.
Neighbors in this Tampa suburb offered to help pressure wash the paint off her driveway and paint over her garage, Snow said.
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VALRICO -- Three white teenagers spray-painted a swastika and racial slurs on a black neighbor's garage and driveway, officials said.
Damian Yeager, 15, Phillip Belcher, 14, and John Bailey, 16, all of Valrico, admitted painting a dark green swastika, profanities and references to the Ku Klux Klan on the home of Brenda Snow, said Hillsborough County sheriff's spokeswoman Debbie Carter.
They were charged with criminal mischief as a hate crime,
hich is a felony, and processed at the Juvenile Assessment Center.
Snow said she found the paint Tuesday, and called authorities.
Belcher and Bailey had stayed over at Yeager's house, a
few blocks away from Snow's home, on Tuesday night, officials said. Al
l three teens had green paint on their hands and clothes, Carter said.
Snow said she also found a paint on her cars, one of which had been vandalized with a smear of paint two weeks earlier. It was unclear whether the incidents were related.
Neighbors in this Tampa suburb offered to help pressure wash the paint off her driveway and paint over her garage, Snow said.
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You get less time for killing n-ggers without the hate crime kicker than you do with spray paint with the hate crime kicker.
T.N.B.