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Charges Dropped Against Former Olympian David Hearn in Pool Damage Case

David Hearn, a former Olympic athlete, is assessing legal options after charges against him for vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool were dropped. His attorney indicated that the damage was due to contractor error and outlined several potential legal remedies Hearn may pursue.

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David Hearn, a former Olympic athlete, is assessing legal options after charges against him for vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool were dropped. His attorney indicated that the damage was due to contractor error and outlined several potential legal remedies Hearn may pursue.

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Ex-Olympian weighing ‘all options’ after reflecting pool charges dropped

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Charges Dropped Against Former Olympian David Hearn in Pool Damage Case