CENTRAL — A lawsuit has been filed in the 19th Judicial District Court following the arrest of a 13-year-old charged with criminal damage to property by defacing with graffiti, criminal trespass and hate crimes.
The teen was arrested after a woman’s home was vandalized with photos of the home depicting sexually explicit imagery, along with slurs spray-painted along the entryway and garage door.
The lawsuit alleges that the teen has shown a continued pattern of conducting racially motivated acts towards the family over several months, including property damage, intimidation and acts containing racist imagery and language…