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Former Olympian Faces Trial Over Reflecting Pool Damage | Charleston News
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Former Olympic canoeist David Hearn is set to stand trial on September 28th for allegedly damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, with charges claiming over $1,000 in damage—potentially carrying a 10-year sentence if convicted. Hearn denies any wrongdoing, insisting he never touched the pool. The case unfolds amid ongoing issues at the historic site, including algae, peeling paint, and vandalism, as the National Park Service investigates. With the trial date confirmed, the legal battle looms large—and the outcome hinges entirely on the evidence presented.
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