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December 11, 2025

Activist arrested for vandalism after painting Los Angeles crosswalk deemed unsafe

By CHRISTOPHER WEBER
Associated Press

AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez [enlarge]
Activists painted crosswalks at the intersection of Wilkins and Kelton avenues in the Westwood section of Los Angeles on Tuesday.

LOS ANGELES — Frustrated by the city's slow progress in painting crosswalks at intersections they believe are unsafe, activists in Los Angeles have been picking up paint rollers and doing it themselves. Now one of them has been arrested on a vandalism charge.


 
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