MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Someone has defaced a giant mural of George Floyd at the Minneapolis intersection where he died in May.

The Star Tribune reported Thursday that someone sprayed black paint on the mural on the side of a food market. A Minneapolis Police spokesman says the department hasn't taken any reports about the vandalized mural.

Reports there are also reports that a mural honoring George Floyd at Soldiers Field Park in Rochester was vandalized. Similar incidents have also been reported in other parts of the country, including Long Beach, California, and Portland, Oregon.

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