Man broke head off Iwo Jima statue in Quantico with sledgehammer
Key Points:
- Miguel Alonso Maldonado Soriano, 27, was arrested for vandalizing the Iwo Jima statue in Quantico, Virginia, using a sledgehammer, causing extensive damage.
- The vandalism included the removal of the head of one of the statue's Marines, resulting in hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage.
- Soriano was charged with felony destruction of property, trespassing with intent to damage property, and felony injury to a monument.
- He is currently held in jail without bond, and authorities have not disclosed any motive for the attack.