A New York City police officer was injured Saturday while arresting vandals who were smearing paint on a “Black Lives Matter” street mural outside Trump Tower. Two women were arrested after police said they dumped cans of black paint on the block-long mural on Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue. 4 BUSTED FOR THROWING PAINT ON BLACK LIVES MATTER MURAL OUTSIDE TRUMP TOWERBystanders shot video of the chaotic scene showing police surrounding a Black woman as she used her hands to spread paint on the mural's bright yellow letters. We will never support Black Lives Matters!”One of the officers surrounding the woman slipped on the paint and fell to the ground, injuring his head and arm, police said. The incident happened less than 24 hours after three people were caught on video Friday dumping blue paint on the mural.

Source: Fox News July 19, 2020 12:45 UTC