White skateboarder filmed hurling silver paint over George Floyd statue in NYC 'is failed actor, 37, who appeared in Parks and Recreation, CSI and was arrested for rioting at the US Capitol on January 6'
Micah Beals, 37, aka Micah Femiah, was arrested on Monday for allegedly throwing silver paint on a George Floyd statue earlier this month
He is charged with second-degree criminal mischief
Surveillance footage showed a man on a skateboard - now believed to be Beals - walking along Union Square Park carrying a skateboard in his hand
He then ducks behind a bust of the late Rep. John Lewis and is seen grabbing something from his backpack
The footage later shows him skating over to the Floyd statue and spraying silver paint on it at around 10.15am on October 3
Beals has previously been arrested on a curfew violation following the January 6 riots at the US Capitol
He is not facing any federal charges in the case, but it remains ongoing
He has also been arrested a number of times since 2002 in his home state of Michigan, as well as in California and Washington State
But Beals is also trying to make a name for himself as an actor
He has appeared in Parks and Recreation and CSI: NY and has done a number of commercials and public service announcements
Micah Beals, 37, aka Micah Femiah, was arrested on criminal mischief charges Monday for allegedly throwing silver paint on a George Floyd statue earlier on October 3 at around 10am.
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