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Just inaugurated and already damaged. This is what happened in Brooklyn to the work dedicated to George Floyd, the African American who died in May last year during a police stop in Minneapolis. The statue depicting the face of George Floyd was inaugurated last Saturday and in the last few hours it has been smeared with black paint. The base was also smeared: the words dedicated to Floyd covered in black, the word «patriotfront», painted white, appeared. Police investigate, The Hill reports. The sentence is expected in the next few hours for the former agent Derek Chauvin, accused for the death of Floyd