Well, it sure looks like a swastika in the front yard of an east bay home. Tonight the man who put it there says it is a symbol, but not a symbol of hate. His neighbors arent buying it. Nbc bay areas Terry Mcsweeney joins us in el sobrante. Terry . You look at it and say that is a swastika, but the guy who built it, johnson says no, it is not. Its an ancient religious symbol from centuries ago. Nobody is buying it, as you mentioned, but also they say this guy means no harm. Iben invented. Reporter thats how Steve Johnson tonight is defending this symbol that he just installed in his front yard in cement at the base of a tattered american flag. It doesnt represent anything. It represents me not having to pull weeds over in that part of my yard. Thats what it represents to me. What does it represent to you . Reporter to neighbors we spoke to its not the tibetan sign as johnson claims, its a swastika. Its offensive. Renee schultz has been a neighbor of johnsons for 27 years, says he has n
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