Police, private investigator part of a group looking into the failure of a giant Thornton sculpture - Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel

Police, private investigator part of a group looking into the failure of a giant Thornton sculpture - Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel

The destruction of a 30-foot-tall sculpture in north Thornton remains a mystery.          Called “RAE,” the sculpture was erected in 2024 at the East 136th median as part of the city’s public arts program. But the colorful piece was heavily damaged overnight, March 19, and its pieces were strewn along the median, which is only a few yards from I-25. City officials said that it appeared at first that the wind had taken the piece apart. But this w…