Man interviewed over Coventry Cathedral statue vandalism

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St Michael's Victory Over the Devil,Image source, Aaron Law
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The bronze sculpture by Sir Jacob Epstein was stained last week, police say

A man has been questioned in connection with damage to a statue outside a cathedral.

St Michael's Victory Over the Devil, displayed outside Coventry Cathedral, was stained last week, police said.

West Midlands Police said the man in his 20s was questioned after handing himself in at Willenhall Police Station following an appeal by the force.

The bronze statue, By Sir Jacob Epstein, was mounted on the side of the rebuilt cathedral in 1958.

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