Any Texas road trip enthusiast is probably well familiar with the giant Sam Houston statue near Huntsville.
According a recent report, online social media users associated with far-left activists group have been discussing the possibility of defacing and vandalizing the statue sometime in the near future.
Rumors of a Black Lives Matter protest at the statue of Sam Houston in Huntsville, Texas, are going viral. People posted updates on Facebook and Twitter promising to defend the 86-foot statue from protesters with “deadly force” if necessary.
A flurry of posts on social media spread the word that a “BLM Terrorist Group” is planning to attack the Sam Houston statue in Huntsville on Thursday. Despite multiple posts from people pledging to defend the site, there do not appear to be any posts from people organizing a Black Lives Matter, or any other protest this coming weekend.
The 86-foot tall tribute to the first and third president of the Republic of Texas — General Sam Houston — stands tall along Interstate 45 between Houston and Dallas.