Source: CNN
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- Mosque’s officials said footage also shows a man throwing rocks into the prayer area
- CAIR urges authorities to investigate incident as a possible hate crime
(CNN)-Colorado police are investigating vandalism at a mosque after a person was seen on surveillance video throwing rocks and a Bible through the building’s glass doors and prayer area on Sunday.
“The responding officer confirmed there was damage to the building and it had been vandalized around 4 a.m.MT (6 a.m.ET),” Fort Collins police spokesman Dustin Weir told CNN.
Officials with the Islamic Center of Fort Collins said the footage shows a man throwing several large rocks and the Bible into the mosque.
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