WASHINGTON — A grand jury declined Tuesday to indict a D.C. man on assault charges for throwing a sandwich at a federal officer participating in President Donald Trump’s law enforcement surge, WUSA9 has confirmed.
Sean Dunn, 37, was released on his own recognizance earlier this month after being arrested for the incident near 14th Street and U Street NW. The grand jury’s decision not to indict Dunn was first reported Wednesday by the New York Times .
Federal prosecutors’ failure to secure an indictment against Dunn – whose arrest was highlighted in a social media video by the White House – marks the second time in a week a grand jury has declined to return charges sought by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s office. On Monday, prosecutors were forced to file a lesser misdemeanor charge ag