Authorities in Nevada say a business was spray painted with graffiti in what is now being investigated as a hate crime.
The Nye County Sheriff's office said Monday that it was discovered Sunday afternoon in front of a shop in Pahrump, about an hour northwest of Las Vegas.
The business was spray painted with derogatory words against the owner's religion.
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No suspects have been identified but they could face charges for malicious destruction of property.
The Council on American-Islamic Relations condemned the vandalism and said the Muslim business owner and his family have been targeted for more than a month.
