ORLANDO, Fla. – Two folks accused of hanging banners with swastikas and antisemitic messages on a Florida freeway overpass have surrendered to face charges of violating a brand new state legislation that makes it a criminal offense to show pictures on a construction with out permission.
The legislation was once handed previous this yr in reaction to the distribution of antisemitic literature and the projection of racist and antisemitic words on constructions.
Ronald Murray, 41, and Amanda Rains, 36, grew to become themselves in Tuesday on the Orange County prison in Orlando, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement stated in a commentary.
According to investigators, a bunch of folks wearing black and camouflage displayed the banners on an overpass crossing Interstate 4 in Orlando in June. Law enforcement officers stated the demonstrators had been section of an antisemitic extremist workforce.
Two different males were arrested in contemporary days, (*2*) and near Gainesville. All 4 are charged with prison mischief.
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