Crime & Safety
Anti-White Power Signs Found In Philadelphia: Police
The signs were found just days after a deadly incident in Charlottesville, Virginia where protestors clashed at a white nationalist rally.
PHILADELPHIA – Signs with anti white power and anti racism messages were found Monday morning in Philadelphia, according to police.
Police said one banner was found hanging over the train trestle at 8th and Spring Garden streets Monday at about 10:45 a.m. That banner read "death to white power."
Other signs with similar messages were found in the area, as well.
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Police Take Down 'Death To White Power' Sign Hung Over Railroad Overpass https://t.co/ypGhBTjRaa
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CBS Philadelphia reports signs with “Anti-White Power” and “Anti-Racism” written on them were found on 9th Street and Spring Garden.
The signs were found just days after a deadly incident in Charlottesville, Virginia where protestors clashed at a white nationalist rally Saturday.
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