Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, The Chicago mural honoring Iryna Zarutska, the innocent Ukrainian refugee stabbed to death in cold blood on a Charlotte light rail train, has been vandalized again—just two weeks after its unveiling. This latest defacement underscores how deranged leftists will go to any lengths to suppress reminders of the deadly fallout from their soft-on-crime policies, even when the victim is a refugee who fled war. The mural, painted on a three-story brick building at West Montrose and North Western avenues in Chicago’s North Center neighborhood, depicts Zarutska’s face gazing solemnly, a stark memorial to her senseless murder last August by repeat offender Decarlos Brown Jr. ?#BREAKING: The Chicago mural of Iryna Zarutska has been defaced for a 2nd time in just 14 days. I don’t understand how anyone could do this… You have to be a complete sociopath to want to vandalize a mural of an innocent refugee who was m*rdered in cold blood/ Disgusting. pic.twitter.com/VNzaGz22dl — Matt Van Swol (@mattvanswol) February 11, 2026 The artwork was defaced for the …