Democratic Mayoral Candidate Claims Mural Honoring Murdered Refugee Is Against City’s ‘Values’
1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026
A Democrat running to be the mayor of Providence, Rhode Island, told a local reporter that a mural of murdered Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska did not reflect the city’s “values.” Zarutska was stabbed to death on Aug…
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