UPDATE: Graves at Lincoln Cemetery not intentionally vandalized
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CPD: Fertilizer spray causes blue coloring on graves at Lincoln Cemetery.
Image: Mike Olson/ABC Columbia
CPD: Fertilizer spray causes blue coloring on graves at Lincoln Cemetery.
Image: Mike Olson/ABC Columbia
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CPD: Fertilizer spray causes blue coloring on graves at Lincoln Cemetery.
Image: Mike Olson/ABC Columbia
CPD: Fertilizer spray causes blue coloring on graves at Lincoln Cemetery.
Image: Mike Olson/ABC Columbia
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CPD: Fertilizer spray causes blue coloring on graves at Lincoln Cemetery.
Image: Mike Olson/ABC Columbia
CPD: Fertilizer spray causes blue coloring on graves at Lincoln Cemetery.
Image: Mike Olson/ABC Columbia
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CPD investigating reports of vandalism at Lincoln Cemetery.
Image: Leevy's Funeral Home
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The Columbia Police Department says discoloration of headstones at Lincoln Cemetery was caused by fertilizer spray used during landscaping. Police say the graves were not intentionally vandalized, and a criminal act did not occur.
This comes after investigators were called to the cemetery on Farrow Road for reported vandalism. Further investigation determined that the blue color on graves in the cemetery was not caused intentionally.