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Malicious graffiti "GG" on a Jimmy Liao artwork  Mother: He has a mental illness

Published: 2026-09-25 👁 100 views
Last updated 2026-09-25 — A piece of artwork in front of Yilan Jimmy Square was reported to have been maliciously vandalized yesterday (20th), sparking outrage among many netizens. The Yilan County Government’s Department of Commerce and Tourism immediately reviewed surveillance footage and identified a man riding a bicycle who deliberately approached and vandalized the piece with a black pen before leaving. On the morning of the 21st, the man turned himself in for questioning accompanied by his mother.

Reporter Chen Ziying / Taipei Reporting

A piece of artwork in front of Yilan Jimmy Square was reported to have been maliciously vandalized yesterday (20th), sparking outrage among many netizens. The Yilan County Government’s Department of Commerce and Tourism immediately reviewed surveillance footage and identified a man riding a bicycle who deliberately approached and vandalized the piece with a black pen before leaving. On the morning of the 21st, the man turned himself in for questioning accompanied by his mother.



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▲The man who vandalized the Jimmy Liao artwork turned himself in with his mother. (Photo / Eastern News)


▲The vandalized artwork cannot be fully restored to its original state. (Photo / File photo, taken by reporter Chen Ziying)

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