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U.S. Olympic canoeist David ‘Davey' Hearn charged in Reflecting Pool vandalism
Summary by Frisco News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Minyvonne Burke, Marco Gacina and Ryan J. Reilly | NBC News , as published by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories
· July 2, 2026
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Key points For more information on the charges against Hearn, readers can refer to the original report from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth. A US Olympic canoeist has been charged in connection with vandalism at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
A US Olympic canoeist has been charged in connection with vandalism at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. David "Davey" Hearn was indicted on a felony count of destruction of property. The indictment was handed down in DC Superior Court.
Hearn was arrested last month in relation to the incident. He had previously spoken to NBC News about the matter, but details of his statement are not available here.
For more information on the charges against Hearn, readers can refer to the original report from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth. Further details on the case and Hearn's involvement are available from the source.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 2, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories ·
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