Ex-Olympian indicted over Reflecting Pool vandalism at Lincoln Memorial

TL;DR Summary
A Washington grand jury indicted former Olympic canoeist David Hearn, 67, on a felony destruction of property charge for allegedly trying to remove sealant from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool during its June refurbishment; the incident is said to have occurred June 19, carrying a potential sentence of up to 10 years in prison, though Hearn says he was wrongly arrested and that a detached pool liner prompted his actions.
Topics:nation#courts-and-law#crime#district-of-columbia-united-states#indictments#law-and-order#vandalism
- Former Olympian indicted after arrest over alleged Reflecting Pool vandalism The Washington Post
- Olympian Is Indicted After Arrest at Washington’s Reflecting Pool The New York Times
- Former Olympic canoeist indicted by a grand jury after arrest at the Reflecting Pool CNN
- Former Olympian canoeist reportedly indicted after reaching into reflecting pool – US politics live The Guardian
- Olympian David Hearn indicted in Reflecting Pool destruction of property case CNBC
Reading Insights
Total Reads
1
Unique Readers
3
Time Saved
25 min
vs 26 min read
Condensed
99%
5,058 → 70 words
Want the full story? Read the original article
Read on The Washington Post