A license plate search led investigators to Jerich, WPTV reported. He said he heard someone yell “tear up that gay intersection” before Jerich drove through it, WPTV reported. The political committee did not comment to WPTV about the incident.Ī witness who participated in the rally came forward Wednesday to police. Jerich was participating in a parade in honor of former President Donald Trump’s birthday that was organized by the Palm Beach County Republican Executive Committee, WPTV reported.
To see someone do something like this took me by surprise.”
“We’ve made such progress here in the last 30 years on LGBTQ issues. “This is a deliberate act of violence against the LGBTQ community,” Rand Hoch, founder and president of the Palm Beach Human Rights Council, told WFOR.
