Dolly Parton's Walk of Fame star vandalized; repairs underway
ABC7 Los Angeles • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Repair work began on Dolly Parton's Hollywood Walk of Fame star one week after her death, as the star was already scheduled for maintenance due to prior cracks.
- The star had become a memorial site with flowers and tributes following Parton's passing at age 80.
- Despite preparations for repair, the star was vandalized with scratches over Parton's name shortly after being cleared.
- A woman named Lore Corona documented the vandalism on social media, reporting that the damage occurred just minutes before her visit.
- A custodian indicated that a woman had kicked around candles and used shards to scratch the star, causing the damage.
