Overview

• Footage shows two mannequins in red caps, black masks, and khaki pants hanging from a wooden gallows topped by a Mexican flag, with two coffins displayed nearby.
• FreedomNews.TV posted the video on X and described the scene as in Houston’s predominantly Hispanic Second Ward, a detail not independently confirmed.
• National outlets amplified the clip, with descriptions also noting a mannequin in a poncho and an additional figure on the ground near the gallows.
• Online reaction ranged from praise to denunciations as political hate speech, with some commenters warning the display could encourage violence.
• As of Friday, local news coverage and law-enforcement confirmation of the location or those responsible had not surfaced, and reporters cited a 2016 Houston gallows display for context.