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Published: May 10, 2022

Wisconsin police investigate attack on pro-life group’s office, spark criticism for sympathizing with vandals

By The Editor

Tue May 10, 2022 – 5:58 pm EDT

MADISON, Wisconsin (LifeSiteNews) — A Wisconsin police department has partnered with federal authorities to investigate the Mother’s Day firebombing of a pro-life advocacy center.

The department’s police chief has drawn criticism, however, for seeming to sympathize with the apparent pro-abortion vandals.

“The Madison Police Department understands members of our community are feeling deep emotions due to the recent news involving the United States Supreme Court,” Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes said in a May 8 statement, responding to the arson and vandalism of an office belonging to pro-life advocacy group Wisconsin Family Action earlier that morning.

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Barnes noted that the police department launched an investigation of the “suspicious fire” that was reported at the building early Sunday morning.

The Wisconsin Family Action headquarters, located near the Dane County Regional Airport on the north end of Madison, was vandalized and set ablaze early Sunday morning.

LifeSiteNews reported that after a Molotov cocktail thrown through a window into one of the offices failed to ignite, one or more individuals started another fire that burned one of the walls before

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