{"id":2241609,"date":"2024-05-10T08:41:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-10T12:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/teen-who-allegedly-vandalized-central-park-wwi-memorial-during-anti-israel-protest-turned-in-by-his-father\/"},"modified":"2024-05-10T08:44:04","modified_gmt":"2024-05-10T12:44:04","slug":"teen-who-allegedly-vandalized-central-park-wwi-memorial-during-anti-israel-protest-turned-in-by-his-father","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/teen-who-allegedly-vandalized-central-park-wwi-memorial-during-anti-israel-protest-turned-in-by-his-father\/","title":{"rendered":"Father reports son for vandalism at Central Park WWI Memorial during Anti-Israel protest"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fteen-who-allegedly-vandalized-central-park-wwi-memorial-during-anti-israel-protest-turned-in-by-his-father%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2241609&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A teenager&#8217;s alleged \u2063desecration of a\u200c World War I memorial in Central Park \u2062led to his father \u200dturning him in to the police. The \u200d16-year-old, part of an anti-Israel protest, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/georgia-supreme-court-unanimously-rejects-trump-hail-mary-to-stop-potential-indictment\/\" title=\"Georgia Supreme Court unanimously denies Trump's attempt to halt potential indictment.\">faces\u200c charges<\/a> for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/antifa-vandalizes-gop-congresswomans-home\/\" title=\"Antifa Vandalizes GOP Congresswoman\u2019s Home\">spray-painting<\/a>\u200b &#8220;Gaza&#8221; \u200don the memorial. The act was condemned by NYPD Deputy \u200dCommissioner Kaz Daughtry, emphasizing \u200cthe significance of honoring wartime sacrifices. The teen, with no prior arrests, attends Tottenville \u2063High \u200cSchool.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p>A teenager who allegedly helped desecrate a World War I memorial in Central Park earlier this week was handed over to police by his father on Thursday night and charged with multiple crimes.<\/p>\n<p>The 16-year-old anti-Israel protester \u2014 who allegedly spray-painted \u201cGaza\u201d on the memorial honoring Americans who bravely fought in World War I \u2014 has been charged with third-degree criminal mischief, a felony, and making graffiti, a misdemeanor, The New York Post <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/05\/09\/us-news\/anti-israel-protester-16-arrested-for-vandalizing-central-park-wwi-memorial-after-father-turns-him-in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>. NYPD Deputy Commissioner of Operations Kaz Daughtry posted a blurred photo of the teenager in handcuffs after his father had turned him in.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe despicable vandalism we saw earlier this week on the WWI Memorial will not be ignored, and will not go unpunished,\u201d Daughtry wrote. \u201cOne of the culprits was placed in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/squatters-seizing-houses-causing-nationwide-homeowner-nightmare\/\" title=\"Squatters taking over homes create a nightmare for homeowners across the country\">handcuffs today<\/a> thanks to the World\u2019s Greatest Detectives. This isn\u2019t simply juvenile hijinks- it\u2019s an act of desecration that undermines the freedoms our heroes fought and died for.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The despicable vandalism we saw earlier this week on the WWI Memorial will not be ignored, and will not go unpunished. One of the culprits was placed in handcuffs today thanks to the World\u2019s Greatest Detectives. This isn\u2019t simply juvenile hijinks- it\u2019s an act of desecration that\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2R8uzssIqD\">pic.twitter.com\/2R8uzssIqD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NYPD Deputy Commissioner, Operations Kaz Daughtry (@NYPDDaughtry) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NYPDDaughtry\/status\/1788724471819358410?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 10, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Police sources told the Post that the 16-year-old has no prior arrests and attends Tottenville High School, which is located on Staten Island.<\/p>\n<p>A group of anti-America and anti-Israel protesters <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/anti-israel-protesters-burn-american-flag-vandalize-wwi-memorial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gathered around the World War I memorial<\/a> in Central Park on Monday during the \u201cDay of Rage\u201d protests, which saw around 1,000 demonstrators rally in New York City on Holocaust Remembrance Day. During the organized protest, an American flag was burned at the base of the World War I memorial while some demonstrators plastered the American soldiers featured on the memorial with stickers that read \u201cStop the Genocide. End the apartheid. Free Palestine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Video of the protesters defacing the memorial and burning an American flag showed no signs of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-look-at-strategy-preparation-behind-inauguration-security\/\" title=\"A look at strategy, preparation behind inauguration security\">police presence<\/a> at the memorial as many NYPD officers were dispatched to prevent anti-Israel protesters from getting close to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where A-list celebrities attended the Met Gala on Monday night.<\/p>\n<p>Over two dozen protesters were arrested by the NYPD on Monday, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/manhattan\/news\/2024\/05\/07\/multiple-protesters-arrested-on-upper-east-side#:~:text=Police%20arrested%2027%20pro%2DPalestinian,to%20interrupt%20the%20Met%20Gala.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spectrum News<\/a>. One of those arrested was 35-year-old Manolo De Los Santos, a career agitator who has spent time in Cuba, the Post reported. De Los Santos is the leader of the radical nonprofit group The People\u2019s Forum (TPF), which encouraged anti-Israel demonstrators to recreate \u201cthe summer of 2020\u201d when George Floyd demonstrations turned into violent riots in many cities across the country, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/campus\/anti-israel-group-encouraged-columbia-protesters-to-recreate-the-summer-of-2020-hours-before-students-stormed-a-building\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington Free Beacon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Post reported that following his arrest, De Los Santos was only hit with a court summons, meaning he is unlikely to face any punishment for his participation in the Manhattan demonstrations.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A teenager accused of defacing a Central Park World War I memorial was surrendered by his father to the police. The 16-year-old protester, allegedly involved in spray-painting &#8220;Gaza&#8221; on the memorial, faces charges after the incident<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":324,"featured_media":2241610,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-2151272366-e1715082039245.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2241609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-2151272366-e1715082039245.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2241609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/324"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2241609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2241609\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2241610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2241609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2241609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2241609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}