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Vandal tries to right a wrong from 25 years ago

Oct 19, 2015

An anonymous person sent an apology and $500 cash to the city of Orem, Utah.

The letter was mailed from Phoenix, Arizona by someone guilt-ridden over vandalism they'd participated in at the Utah park 25 years ago, KTVX reported.

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The author writes: "I regret the actions of my youth but need to make right the financial burden I created. The enclosed $500 for a crime few people -- if any -- would have rememebered, was intended to cover the repair costs or be counted as a donation towards sports leagues for underprivileged youth."

The note ended with the words: "Thanks for letting me make this right."

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Posted by City of Orem Government on Monday, October 12, 2015

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