Johnny Cash Water Tower Vandal Arrested

Monday, May 23rd 2022, 5:26 pm

By: CBS News

.A suspected sharp-shooter and vandal is looking at extensive prison time after taking aim at a water tower featuring a mural of town native Johnny Cash.

The vandalism has caused upwards of $300,000 in damages and a loss of over 30,000 gallons of fresh water.

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