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Columbus statue vandalized with red paint in Tower Grove Park

On this Columbus Day, St. Louis Police were looking for vandals who defaced a historic statue of Christopher Columbus. They painted the statue and marble base bright red.

The statue is more than 130 years old. It's been fixture in Tower Grove Park near the entrance off of South Grand. Whether you care for Columbus, the statue is seen as a celebration of Italian-American heritage in St. Louis.

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Source: http://fox2now.com/

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