Florida Man, 74, Spray Paints KKK, Noose on Black-Owned Beauty Company Van
On 6/25/21 at 11:04 PM EDT
Ocala Police Department has arrested 74-year-old Florida man Victor Buttermoore for allegedly spray-painting racist graffiti on the van of a Black-owned beauty business.
The van belongs to Aniyah Williams, a Black woman in Gainesville who operates the Fancy Hair Collection beauty service. Williams van was parked outside of a graphics shop, Screaming Aero Graphix. The shop had newly added photo images of Black women on the van s exterior.
Video footage showed a male suspect driving into the area and spray-painting the letters KKK in red paint on the van s side. The alleged vandal also spray-painted a crudely drawn noose around one of the women s heads, Ocala-News.com reported.