# Hearn’s Case Falls Apart | Minneapolis News

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Podcast: [Minneapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425)
Published: 2026-08-01T00:11:16+00:00
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Federal prosecutors are dropping charges against David Hearn, the former Olympian accused of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, after new evidence reveals the damage was likely caused by flawed contractor installation and rushed deadlines—not intentional vandalism. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/039a69bb875c829b

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