Graffiti sprayer now a convicted felon
ubmitted by adamg on Wed, 07/25/2007 - 9:59am.
Seems Andrew White, a.k.a. Tel, who marked up much of Mission Hill, pleaded guilty earlier this month to a felony charge of vandalism of property.
http://www.universalhub.com/node/7168 In addition to two years' probation, he has to pay $10,000 to the Community Alliance of Mission Hill and Wentworth College. Harry Mattison of Allston, who attended some of the court hearings, is thrilled:
http://allston02134.blogspot.com/2007/07/victory-in-battle-against-graffiti.html ... White is a particularly prolific tagger and we hope that this severe penalty will send yet another pointed message to the tagging community that Boston will not tolerate this expensive vandalism anymore.
More:
http://www.universalhub.com/node/9735