A federal judge has blocked further tree cutting at East Potomac Golf Links in Washington after National Park Service crews felled at least 430 trees over the October 10 weekend. U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes first ordered a 24-hour halt on October 12, then extended it through 2 p.m. Tuesday so she could hear from … Read more
New evidence led prosecutors to reverse their vandalism theory and seek dismissal of the felony case against David Hearn.
What Happened A Washington, D.C. grand jury indicted David Hearn, a 67-year-old former Olympic canoeist, on a single felony count of destruction of property on July 2. Prosecutors allege Hearn caused more than $1,000 in damage to the newly renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on June 19, a felony threshold that carries up to 10 … Read more
