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Texas man charged in shooting near Washington Monument on the National Mall
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Texas man charged in shooting near Washington Monument on the National Mall

The Hill · May 6, 2026, 7:40 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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A Texas man has been charged in the recent shooting near the Washington Monument on the National Mall, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said Wednesday. In a press release, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia said that 45-year-old Michael Marx, from Midland, Texas, had been charged

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