Ex-Olympian Denies Felony Charge in Lincoln Memorial Pool Vandalism

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Former Olympic canoeist David Hearn pleaded not guilty to a felony destruction-of-property charge over $1,000 for peeling paint at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, among at least four arrested in June amid renovation troubles; his lawyer called the prosecution an overreach, noting Hearn touched peeling paint out of curiosity.
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