59 Graves Defaced With Swastikas, Anti-Semitic Words

59 Graves Defaced With Swastikas, Anti-Semitic Words
Jack Foley/The Herald News of Fall River via AP

FALL RIVER -- After canvassing the Hebrew cemetery on McMahon Street, police said Wednesday 59 gravestones were defaced with anti-Semitic language and swastikas, more than double the number initially believed.

The Fall River Police Department continues to investigate the anti-Semitic writings as a hate crime. Investigators found additional defaced headstones during a row-by-row sweep of the cemetery Tuesday.

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