The football stadium press box at Blue Valley High School in Overland Park, Kansas was vandalized on Monday with racial, homophobic, and antisemitic graffiti.
Blue Valley Unified School District officials did not immediately respond to inquiries seeking additional information about the graffiti.
But in a statement sent to students and staff on Monday and obtained by WDAF, Blue Valley High School principal Charles Golden said he was reaching out to them with"extremely upsetting news."vandalized overnight ," he said."The vandalism includes the destruction of property, graphic images and vulgar and racially offensive language. Hate like this has no place at Blue Valley high and is not representative of our Tiger community."The principal also announced that the stadium would be closed to allow for the damage to be assessed and for the graffiti to be cleaned up.
The Overland Police Department said on Thursday that the incident was still under investigation, adding they were following a"solid lead," yet no arrests had been made. Anyone with information about the graffiti is encouraged to contact high school administrators at Blue Valley.Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox
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