MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The sculpture that signifies Minneapolis now bears the name of an African warlord whose reputation has recently gone viral.
READ MORE: Mabrey, Ogunbowale Power Wings Past Lynx 94-78The Walker Art Center’s “Spoonbridge and Cherry” sculpture, created by Claes Oldenburg, bore the word Kony as of Sunday evening.
READ MORE: Man, 78, Dies After Car Collides With Pickup South Of KelloggThe graffiti is an apparent reference Joseph Kony, the leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA).
MORE NEWS: Four-Run Ninth Seals 9-2 Win For Twins Over Kansas CityKony became infamous after the group Invisible Children made a documentary about the warlord and his numerous alleged crimes.