Federal prosecutors failed to secure a felony indictment from a grand jury this week against an ex-Justice Department employee who admitted throwing a sandwich at a federal law enforcement officer in Washington, a source familiar with the case told CBS News.

According to charging documents , Sean Dunn, 37, allegedly threw a "submarine-style sandwich" at a Customs and Border Patrol officer stationed at a busy intersection in Northwest Washington, D.C., on Aug. 13.

Court documents identify Sean Dunn "holding the sub-style sandwich, circled in red, in his hand, winding his arm back, and forcefully throwing the sandwich at V-1, striking him in the chest," from complaint filed Aug. 13, 2025. Government document

But a federal grand jury empaneled to indict Dunn declined to do so. It i

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