Prosecutors cannot revive reflecting pool case against ex-Olympian, judge rules
A former Olympian named David Hearn was charged with vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. A D.C. Superior Court judge has now permanently dismissed the criminal case against him. This dismissal prevents federal prosecutors from bringing the charges against him again in the future.

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