Barnhart man pleads guilty to charges in Kansas City Tesla center vandalism

A Barnhart man pleaded guilty to charges related to the vandalism of a Tesla center in Kansas City.
Kevin Harkins allegedly described Tesla CEO Elon Musk as a “South African autocrat who was trying to buy out and run the country.”
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