Was Anonymous Letter Decrying 'Harmful Impact' of Christmas Lights Sent to Minnesota Resident?

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Was Anonymous Letter Decrying 'Harmful Impact' of Christmas Lights Sent to Minnesota Resident?
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✅ Yes, this happened in 2020.

by Crime Watch Minneapolis, an unverified account that shares “news-info-commentary about crime, public safety, and livability in Minnesota.” The group raises money through its Patreon page, which is a membership platform for artists and creators to solicit funding for projects. . “Minnesota’s criminal justice system favors criminals over public safety.”I couldn’t help but notice your Christmas lights display.

Snopes spoke with Kim Hunt, the woman who claimed that her residence and several others in her neighborhood received the anonymous letter on Dec. 7, 2020. Hunt, who lives with her husband and two teenage sons, said that her family had strung up the lights a few weeks before receiving the letter. Hunt said that she had no idea who sent the letter, and that she was “shocked” when she received it. She posted a photo of it to her city’s Facebook group to see if anyone else got it, but did not send a photo of it to the Minneapolis Crime Watch page or to any media organization. She said that she was “completely blown away how viral” it became.The tone of the letter was “not threatening in any way,” said Hunt.

“I have no idea who sent the letter,” said Hunt. “Is it a hoax? Is it real? We have no idea. I sure didn’t send it to myself and in no way did I ever dream this would make national news.”

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