Brian Hernandez, 21 years oldstormed the Dallas Museum of Art using a metal chair at about 9:45 p.m. Wednesday (local time) and then began his destructive work.
A young vandal, who for unknown reasons was in amok, destroyed in Dallas valuable ancient Greek artifacts with the damage exceeding $ 5 million announced the local police.
Brian Hernandez, 21 years oldstormed the Dallas Museum of Art using a metal chair at about 9:45 p.m. Wednesday (local time) and then began his destructive work.
Hernandez broke one Greek amphora of the 6th century BC. and a Greek vase dating from 450 BC that was in a showcase. Local police say the two items alone were worth about $ 5 million. But his destructive rage did not stop there. An ancient Greek vessel of the 6th century BC, worth about $ 100,000, was also broken, as well as a ceramic model worth about $ 10,000.
The security of the building hurried to arrest Hernandez, who was unarmed. He was arrested, given $ 100,000 bail and faces up to five years in prison.
