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Olympian David Hearn indicted in Reflecting Pool destruction of property case

CNBC · Jul 2, 2026, 7:27 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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  • Olympian canoeist David Hearn was indicted by a grand jury in Washington, D.C., for destruction of property in connection with allegedly ripping up sealant in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, U.S.
  • Pirro said Hearn on June 19 willfully and "violently" damaged a two-square-foot piece of sealant at the pool, whose renovation has been a top priority for President Donald Trump this year.

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U.S. Olympian canoeist David Hearn was indicted by a grand jury in Washington, D.C., for destruction of property in connection with allegedly ripping up sealant in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said Thursday.

Pirro said Hearn on June 19 willfully and "violently" damaged a two-square-foot piece of sealant at the pool, whose renovation has been a top priority for President Donald Trump this year.

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