# Lakewood, Washington mall LED billboard hacked to show Charlie Kirk memes

- Date: 2025-11
- Location: Lakewood, Washington
- Type: Screen hijack
- Sector: Billboard

The mall's LED billboard, normally used for store ads, showed memes and doctored images of Charlie Kirk for six or seven hours on a Tuesday evening in November 2025. Police said someone with an agenda was responsible, the sign was shut down, and the owner worked with its vendor to prevent a repeat.

## Sources

- [LED billboard in Lakewood displays bizarre political memes, police blame hack](https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/led-billboard-lakewood-displays-bizarre-political-memes-police-blame-hack/2XTCV7WOLBBMJLYOVGD6MQXSHA/) (KIRO 7)

Page: https://signagelist.org/incidents/2025-11-lakewood-washington-mall-led-billboard-hacked-to/