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DOJ drops case against former Olympian accused of damaging Reflecting Pool

DOJ drops case against former Olympian accused of damaging Reflecting Pool

Summary

The U.S. government dropped the felony charges against David Hearn, a former Olympian, who was accused of damaging the Reflecting Pool on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. This means the case against him will not continue in court.

Key Facts

  • David Hearn is a former Olympic athlete.
  • He was charged with a felony for allegedly damaging the Reflecting Pool.
  • The Reflecting Pool is a large water feature on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
  • The Department of Justice (DOJ) decided to drop the case.
  • Dropping the case means the charges were dismissed and there will be no trial.
  • The decision was announced through CBS News.
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