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Olympian’s Case Drops Due to Contractor Error | Boise News
Former Olympian David Hearn, charged with vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, may soon be cleared — new evidence shows the damage likely stemmed from a botched contractor job, not malicious intent. Documents reveal Atlantic Industrial Coatings rushed the installation due to weather delays and supply issues, causing peeling and overspray — problems visible even in areas vandals wouldn’t target. The Department of Interior’s delay in sharing this info led to a wrongful indictment. Hearn’s team demands an apology, arguing the case should never have been pursued without all facts…
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