in children s chapel. it s still unknown if the suspect is linked to the vandalism of three our d.c. landmarks. on friday authorities discovered green paint on the lincoln memorial. as crews continue to clean up the historical landmarks, authorities found the first second tear of the smithsonian. adding to the mystery, dpreen paint was discovered on a statue of martin luther at a d.c. church, the day before. officials are still investigating whether the vandalism is linked or if these are copycat crimes. according to the police report cnn obtained, we have learned that the woman had green paint cans on her when please made the arrest, in fact three bags full of paint cans. we re told the clothes she had on were sent to a forensic lab. to see if the paint on her
connection with throwing green paint inside the national cathedral in washington, d.c. paint was splattered on an organ, the floor, even a mural. police say the paint was still wet when they came in to investigate. this comes just days after green paint was found splashed on the lincoln memorial. pamela brown has more for you. reporter: cleaning crews spent monday night scrubbing green paint after an organ and a wall inside two national cathedral chapels. at least it did seem to be minimal cosmetic damage that can be cleaned up fairly easily. reporter: police arrested a woman and charged her with defacing property. a law enforcement source says she was found with a green paint can when she was arrested. the original vandalism was found in bethlehem chapel in the lower level, so we closed the lower level, then later in the afternoon, additional paint had been found in children s chapel.
arrested yesterday at the national cathedral, authorities say that she actually had several green paint cans inside three bags that she had on her. when they discovered her, she was carrying a green paint can, allegedly, and tried to put that in one of her bags. we know that authorities have taken her clothes that she had on and sent them to forensic to see if the paint on her clothes matches up with the paint on the other d.c. landmarks, but at this point, carol, this is still an ongoing, active investigation. authorities have not been able to link the vandalism at the four d.c. monuments yet. the woman in custody is only linked to the vandalism here at the national cathedral, so it really remains a mystery at this point and authorities are still looking into whether these could be copycat crimes. all right, pamela brown reporting live by phone from washington, d.c. this is cnn breaking news. all right, we have a bit of
hitting d.c. monuments. a 58-year-old woman now charged with defacing the national cathedral with splashes of green paint. she was carrying a can of paint when she was arrested. splotches of paint have also been found at the lincoln memorial and on a statue at the smithsonian castle. is private first class bradley manning a whistle blower or traitor to his country? we could know today when a judge reveals the verdict in manning s court marshal. he s accused of the largest leak in u.s. history, handing over 750,000 pages of documents and videos to wikileaks, including this video, a u.s. helicopter gun ship attack in 2007. two reuters photo journalists were killed in the attack. an investigation determined the crew of the gunship believed they were firing on insurgents, mistaking the cameras for
available to any of their employees, kind of while sucking the life out of the communities. the communities are doing horrible. there s a lot of people working, you know low-wageworker jobs that are also on food stamps. there s a lot of finger pointing that goes with that, too. many thanks to both for your insight this morning. we appreciate it. you re welcome. thank you. we re switching gears now. 58-year-old woman under arrest for throwing green paint inside the national cathedral. it was splattered. police say the paint was still wet when the vandalism was discovered. this comes just day after green paint was found splashed on a lincoln memorial. cnn s pamela brown live in washington. good morning, pamela. reporter: good morning, carol. this 58-year-old woman was taken into custody, and so far thee