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Adding insult to injury in Charlestown
By adamg on Mon, 06/20/2016 - 10:27pm
When Rob O'Brien spotted this car without wheels in Monument Square in Charlestown tonight, he thought it might be related to another wheel theft in the area a few weeks ago. But then he noticed the keying and the "Fuck You" scratched into the paint and wondered if maybe this one was personal.
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Looks like Carrie Underwood got to it
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaSy8yy-mr8
someone angry at gentrifiers?
or maybe just angry at someone who took a street spot someone thought of as "theirs".
Either way, it's weird. Stealing rims is generally done for profit, while scratching epithets into the paint is usually done by someone who isn't interested in profit but is interested in petty revenge. Typically people in the second category wouldn't know where to sell the rims.
Typically people in the
Typically people in the second category have such a small brain that it will take them some time to realize after everything is done that they now need to dispose of the evidence. They'll probably just end up dumping the wheels/tires as trash in a public space. Total speculation, but why not.