Eternal flame at Martin Luther King Jr.’s Atlanta burial site vandalized

A 26-year-old man has been charged with vandalizing the Eternal Flame at the King Center in Atlanta early Saturday morning.

Brent Jones is accused of damaging the Eternal Flame and urinating in the reflection pool at the King Center around 4:30 a.m. on Saturday. He faces charges including public indecency and criminal damage.

The King Center released the following statement:…

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