Overview
- Curtis rebuilt a four-foot snowman as a surprise for his son Jacob after the child's first effort was knocked down.
- A phone camera recorded the incident at about 2:45 p.m., showing the man clearing snow from his car before severing the snowman's head with a shovel.
- The father said the snowman was not near the neighbor's vehicle, and the man's motive remains unknown.
- The video was widely shared on social media, and national outlets covered the outrage and messages of support for the family.
- Five-year-old Jacob made a wooden cross to mark the spot where the snowman had stood.