Prosecutors in Washington on Aug. 28 downgraded a charge against a man who was seen on camera throwing a sandwich at a Customs and Border Protection agent during the federal takeover of the D.C. police after a grand jury declined to indict the man.
Instead of pursuing a felony indictment, prosecutors charged former Justice Department employee Sean Dunn with a misdemeanor assault against a federal law enforcement officer. Misdemeanors do not require grand jury approval.
Earlier in August, Dunn was arrested on assault charges after he threw a sandwich at a Customs and Border Protection agent in Washington, with a video of the incident going viral on social media. He was later fired from the Department of Justice (DOJ), officials said….
DC Prosecutors Downgrade Charge for Man Who Threw Sandwich at Federal Agent
