An investigation into Islamophobic graffiti discovered on an exterior wall at Walt Whitman High School Jan. 16 continues.
Montgomery County Police and Montgomery County Public Schools do not yet have a suspect description. They are asking anyone with information to visit Crime Solvers of Montgomery County. On the website click on the “www.p3tips.com” link at the top of the page or call 1-866-411-8477.
Tips with information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a reward from $250 up to $10,000. Tips may remain anonymous. The Victims’ Rights Foundation donated an additional $2,000 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of any suspects.
According to surveillance video from the outside of the school, at 2:31 a.m., several people ran away from the school in Bethesda and toward the football field.
The graffiti was directed at the Muslim community and included anti-Muslim and anti-Palestinian language.
The graffiti was painted over as a temporary measure.
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