Surveillance video shows vandal leaving racist graffiti on Pilsen church

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Police may be closer to finding the person or people writing hateful messages on a church in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood.

Lincoln United Methodist Church said someone has been leaving disturbing graffiti on its building for the past six months. The church has a mostly Latino congregation.

Police released video of someone seen writing on the front door.

The church's pastor said the messages get more violent with each incident. The vandal, or vandals, also left a swastika with each message.