Kentucky woman formally indicted in WWII Memorial vandalism case

The Brief

  • A Kentucky woman was formally indicted after allegedly vandalizing the WWII Memorial in D.C.
  • Melissa Farris faces destruction of a veterans memorial and destruction of government property charges.
  • She is scheduled to appear in court on Sept. 3.

WASHINGTON A Kentucky woman is facing federal charges after she was accused of vandalizing the World War II Memorial on the National Mall.

What we know:

A grand jury indicted 41-year-old Melissa Farris on two counts on Friday; destruction of a veterans memorial and destruction of government property.

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