An 80-year-old man in Michigan was hospitalized after being run over by a car for placing a Trump sign in his yard, according to police reports.
The incident took place in a quiet neighborhood in Detroit, where the man had proudly displayed his support for President Donald Trump by putting up a large campaign sign in his front yard. However, what was meant to be a harmless expression of political beliefs quickly turned into a violent altercation.
According to witnesses, a car pulled up to the man’s house and the driver began shouting profanities at him about his support for Trump. The man tried to reason with the driver, but before he could say anything, the car accelerated and ran him over, leaving him with serious injuries.
Police were called to the scene and have launched an investigation into the incident. They are currently searching for the suspect, who fled the scene immediately after the attack.
This disturbing incident has sparked outrage and concern among residents in the neighborhood, who are shocked that such a violent act could occur over a simple political sign. Many are calling for justice to be served and for the assailant to be held accountable for their actions.
It is a troubling reminder of the increasing polarization and hostility surrounding politics in the United States, where differences in beliefs can often lead to violence and aggression. Regardless of one’s political views, everyone has the right to express themselves peacefully and without fear of retaliation.
As the investigation continues, our thoughts are with the victim and his family as they recover from this senseless act of violence. We can only hope that justice will be served and that incidents like this will serve as a wake-up call for all Americans to treat each other with respect and decency, regardless of their political beliefs.