Someone spray-painted hateful language on the rainbow crosswalk on Cleveland Street overnight Monday.
REDMOND, Wash. — A crosswalk in Redmond that features a mural supporting LGBTQ+ Pride was vandalized overnight Monday.
The rainbow crosswalk on Cleveland Street was installed before the city’s Pride Festival last summer.
Redmond Public Works crews worked at the site for hours Monday to remove the graffiti that included hateful words and phrases.
The Redmond Police Department (RPD) is investigating the incident and has increased patrols nearby.
The vandalized crosswalk comes at a time when LGBTQ+ hate crimes are on the rise. According to the FBI’s
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