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DC Man Accused of Spitting on Guard | Washington DC News
A 23-year-old man in D.C. allegedly spat on a National Guard member and verbally abused others, leading to his arrest and charges of simple assault. Though he admitted to the insults, he denies spitting — and pleaded not guilty in court. With six hundred more National Guard troops deployed in the city, tensions are rising as the legal process unfolds, including requests for body cam footage and witness testimony. He’s been released on pretrial conditions with a stay-away order, and his next court date is August 19th. Thank you to our sponsor Garrett Waller Performance…
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