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Man accused of vandalising 1929 Picasso surrenders

 
Published on Jan 09, 2013
11:57 AM

HOUSTON (AP) - A man accused of vandalising a 1929 Pablo Picasso painting in an act caught on cellphone video surrendered on Tuesday to federal marshals at the United States-Mexico border.

Uriel Landeros, 22, of Houston, turned himself over to marshals at the international bridge near McAllen, Texas.

"I don't regret anything that I've done," Landeros told KPRC-TV of Houston in an interview.

Landeros was charged in June with felony graffiti and criminal mischief for spray painting the artwork titled Woman In A Red Armchair at the Menil Collection in Houston.

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