{"id":308173,"date":"2021-03-25T10:00:43","date_gmt":"2021-03-25T14:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=308173"},"modified":"2021-03-25T10:01:04","modified_gmt":"2021-03-25T14:01:04","slug":"abe-lincoln-statue-vandalized-with-poop-paint-arrested-suspect-is-a-black-lives-matter-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/abe-lincoln-statue-vandalized-with-poop-paint-arrested-suspect-is-a-black-lives-matter-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"Abe Lincoln Statue Vandalized With Poop, Paint; Arrested Suspect Is A Black Lives Matter Leader\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/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%2Fabe-lincoln-statue-vandalized-with-poop-paint-arrested-suspect-is-a-black-lives-matter-leader%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=308173&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--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-54.png?w=1200&amp;h=800&amp;ixlib=react-9.0.3\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p>A Black Lives Matter activist in Boise, Idaho, has been arrested in connection to a vandalized statue of former President Abraham Lincoln.<\/p>\n<p>Terry Joe Wilson, 37, was arrested late Tuesday night after a warrant was issued for his arrest last week, The Idaho Statesman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/crime\/boise-police-arrest-suspect-in-february-vandalism-of-abraham-lincoln-statue\/ar-BB1eUhcn?ocid=BingNewsSearch\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Wilson has identified himself online as an associate professor at Boise State University, and has been described by the press as the Boise Black Lives Matter chapter spokesman.<\/p>\n<p>Both&nbsp;physical and electronic evidence was reportedly used to identify suspects in the vandalism incident, which occurred in February.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c[T]he bronze statue of Lincoln in Julia Davis Park \u2014 known as \u2018Seated Lincoln\u2019 \u2014 vandalized with feces, paint and signs,\u201d The Idaho Statesman reported. \u201cParks and recreation staff were able to clean the statue, which was not permanently damaged.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The suspect fled from officers when he was first approached for his arrest, the Boise Police Department said.&nbsp;When he was tracked down, Wilson&nbsp;was found in possession of a firearm, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOfficers chased after Wilson and were able to stop him and take him into custody, at which time Wilson was found to be in possession of a firearm, marijuana and drug paraphernalia,\u201d said a press release from the department. \u201cWilson was taken to the hospital and was medically cleared before being booked into the Ada County Jail.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWilson was charged with several misdemeanor counts, including injuring monuments, ornaments and public improvements, resisting and obstructing officers, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia,\u201d The Idaho Statesman reported.<\/p>\n<p>An <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Terry-Wilson-Ii\">account<\/a> for Wilson describes himself as an associate professor at Boise State University.<\/p>\n<p>On Wilson\u2019s Instagram page, one captioned <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CHTB_bcHodl\/\">photo<\/a> from November railing against \u201cfascist Donald Tump and neoliberal Joe Biden\u201d identifies him as&nbsp;\u201ca student &amp; faculty\u201d at the university. The post, which also includes support for Black Lives Matter, reads as follows:<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"21.834693877551\">\n<p><em>Like the fascist <a class=\"notranslate\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/realdonaldtrump\/\">@realdonaldtrump<\/a>, the neoliberal <a class=\"notranslate\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/joebiden\/\">@joebiden<\/a> wants to increase police funding despite decades of research to support the position that police do not prevent crime. In-fact policing perpetuates crime &amp; criminality with the support of the courts and corrections.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>As a student &amp; faculty, I take matters on campus very seriously, not only for the safety of our students, but staff and faculty.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The discussion around contemporary policing needs endless improvement, b\/c the decision not to impeach current ASBSU President over concerns of anti-blackness under the guise of public safety is an absolute travesty. This is not over, as this should be taken very seriously b\/c contemporary policing is a matter of public health. Therefore, shame on boisestateuniversity marlenetromp, as <a class=\"notranslate\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/angel_cantu6\/\">@angel_cantu6<\/a> should have been impeached.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Black Lives Matter\u2757\ufe0f<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a class=\" xil3i\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/fuck12\/\">#fuck12<\/a> <a class=\" xil3i\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/acab\/\">#ACAB<\/a> <a class=\" xil3i\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/asbsu\/\">#ASBSU<\/a><a class=\" xil3i\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/fuckwhitesupremacy\/\">#fuckwhitesupremacy<\/a><a class=\" xil3i\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/fuckbigcitycoffee\/\">#fuckbigcitycoffee<\/a> <a class=\"notranslate\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/astridwilde\/\">@astridwilde<\/a><a class=\" xil3i\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/blacklivesmatter\/\">#blacklivesmatter<\/a> <a class=\" xil3i\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/blmboise\/\">#blmboise<\/a> <a class=\" xil3i\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/blm\/\">#blm<\/a><a class=\" xil3i\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/blacktranslivesmatter\/\">#blacktranslivesmatter<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CHTB_bcHodl\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"13\" readability=\"-8.68\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>In an August 2020 report on a protest at the home of Council President Elaine Clegg, The Idaho Statesman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.idahostatesman.com\/news\/local\/community\/boise\/article245030880.html\">described<\/a> Wilson as the Boise Black Lives Matter chapter spokesperson.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cActivists with the Boise chapter of Black Lives Matter drew chalk figures with chalk blood on the sidewalk while demonstrating in front of Council President Elaine Clegg\u2019s North End home,\u201d the report said. \u201c\u2026&nbsp;They also drew what appeared to be chalk outlines generally associated with homicide investigations on the sidewalk in front of her house. The outlines had red smears over where the hearts would be.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The report added: \u201cTerry Wilson II, the spokesperson for the Boise chapter, said in a phone call the demonstration at Clegg\u2019s home was because she was one of the four council members who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.idahostatesman.com\/news\/local\/community\/boise\/article244397827.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow noopener noreferrer\">voted to approve Mayor Lauren McLean\u2019s 2021 budget<\/a>. The 2021 budget allocates more money for the Boise Police Department, even though the overall budget decreased from 2020. .. Wilson said the chapter wanted to hold Clegg accountable for her vote, which he called \u2018bad policy.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>More arrests in connection to the vandalism incident are expected to be forthcoming.<\/p>\n<p><i>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><i>member<\/i><\/a><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Black Lives Matter activist in Boise, Idaho, has been arrested in connection to a vandalized statue of former President Abraham Lincoln.Terry Joe Wilson, 37, was arrested late Tuesday night &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2311120,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-54.png?w=1200&h=800&ixlib=react-9.0.3","fifu_image_alt":"Abe Lincoln Statue Vandalized With Poop, Paint; Arrested Suspect Is A Black Lives Matter Leader\u00a0","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-308173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-54.png?w=1200&h=800&ixlib=react-9.0.3","fifu_image_alt":"Abe Lincoln Statue Vandalized With Poop, Paint; Arrested Suspect Is A Black Lives Matter Leader\u00a0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308173","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=308173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308173\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2311120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=308173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=308173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}