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Vandal Paints 'Hitler' on Bed-Stuy Building, Police Say

June 9, 2016 12:16pm | Updated June 9, 2016 12:16pm
Police are searching for four bicyclists who the say scrawled Anti-Semitic graffiti on a Taaffe Place building in May.
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BEDFORD-STUYVESANT — Police are hunting four bicyclists they say scrawled anti-Semitic graffiti on a Bedford-Stuyvesant building.   

The suspects rode to 45 Taaffe Place near Little Nassau Street around 1:20 a.m. on May 25, according to officials.

One of the men spray painted the brick façade of the building in black lettering reading “Hitler,” police said.

The suspects, who police describe only as male, then fled the location.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477.)

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