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ALBION, Mich. Officials have declared that racist graffiti found in Albion College was done by a black student, according to Michigan Live.
On April 5, Albion College students tweeted that “there have been more than 12 racist incidents within the past week” at the educational institution. “Someone has to put an end to this @albioncollege put security cameras in the hallways, whatever is going to bring punishment to this BLATANT racism.”
(Note, the messages were subsequently removed.)
This graffiti, which included messages such as “white lives matter” and “white power,” turned out to have been allegedly created by a 21-year-old black male, Post Millennial reported. This person also is said to have written such messages as “666” on top of a Star of David, alongside “let’s kill all N .” There were also references to the Klu Klux Klan.
The student that police brought in for questioning was soon released and once an investigation is complete, the Calhoun County Prosecutor’s Office will determine whether charges will be pressed, M Live reported.
The Albion College Pleiad, the campus’ student newspaper, reported that President Mathew Johnson seto students and staff that identified the student behind the graffiti as a “student of color.”
“Earlier today, we identified the individual responsible for the racist and anti-Semitic graffiti in Mitchell Towers,” Johnson said via email, according to the Albion College Pleiad.
“The student, who was acting alone, acknowledged their responsibility for these incidents, and was immediately removed from campus and placed on temporary suspension while we conduct a full investigation as part of our student judicial process.”
By Rudy TakalaApr 9th, 2021, 1:33 pm
The person who plastered racial graffiti across Michigan’s Albion College during midterm week, fueling protests, was a Black student, according to officials.
“Earlier today, we identified the individual responsible for the racist and anti-Semitic graffiti in Mitchell Towers,” college President
Mathew Johnson said in a Thursday email to students obtained by the school’s
Albion Pleiad. “The student, who was acting alone, acknowledged their responsibility for these incidents, and was immediately removed from campus and placed on temporary suspension while we conduct a full investigation as part of our student judicial process.”
The 21-year-old Black male suspect was questioned by police on April 6, according to Police Chief
Bodies found in woods identified as missing Michigan couple
Associated Press
The deaths of Gary and Laura Johnson will be listed as homicides, authorities said Monday.
Their bodies were unearthed Friday at Gourdneck State Game Area in Portage, about three miles from their home.
Police entered the home last Tuesday and found signs of violence after Gary s employer said he had not logged on for work, Portage Public Safety Director Nick Armold said last week.
The couple s 27-year-old son Nicholas is in custody on other charges. Police said he was found in a storage unit at an apartment building and had his parents car.