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Published 3 months ago

A statue of Jackie Robinson was stolen from a Kansas park, leaving just his feet behind

  • A statue honoring Jackie Robinson, the first player to break the color barrier in Major League Baseball, was stolen from a park in Wichita, Kansas.
  • The statue was cut at the ankles by the thieves, leaving only Robinson's feet behind. Wichita police have released surveillance video of the incident.
  • The stolen statue, which is valued at over $75,000, holds significant historical and cultural value. Authorities and community members are demanding justice and urging the return of the statue.
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BBC NewsBBC News

Statue of baseball icon Jackie Robinson stolen from Kansas park

Wichita police say a bronze statue of the player was cut at the ankles and hauled away from a park.

3 months ago·United Kingdom
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The GuardianThe Guardian

Outrage in Kansas after Jackie Robinson statue cut down and stolen from park

Statue of baseball trailblazer stolen from Wichita parkLocal police say statue went missing on Thursday morningA prized statue of Jackie Robinson was stolen from a public park in Kansas, spurring a police search Friday and outrage across the city of Wichita.The statue honors the first player to break Major League Baseball’s color barrier in 1947. Surveillance video was released of two people hauling the sculpture away in the dark. Wichita police…

3 months ago·London, United Kingdom
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CTV NewsCTV News

Jackie Robinson statue was stolen from a Kansas park

A prized statue of Jackie Robinson was stolen from a public park in Kansas, spurring a police search Friday and outrage across the city of Wichita.

3 months ago·Canada
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The IndependentThe Independent

Jackie Robinson statue stolen from Kansas park

‘Our community is devastated,’ Wichita police say

3 months ago·London, United Kingdom
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Associated Press NewsAssociated Press News

Jackie Robinson statue stolen from Kansas park

A Kansas town is in uproar after a prized Jackie Robinson statue was stolen from a public park

3 months ago·United States
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USA TodayUSA Today

'Heartless crime': Bronze Jackie Robinson statue cut down, stolen from youth baseball field

The statue of the Hall of Fame Baseball player was cut "just above Jackie's shoes and hauled it off in a truck, Wichita police said.

3 months ago·United States
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