Summary
A jury found Sean Charles Dunn not guilty of assaulting a Customs and Border Protection agent by allegedly throwing a sandwich. This case drew attention because Dunn was seen as opposing President Trump's crime policies.
Key Facts
- Sean Charles Dunn was charged with assault for allegedly throwing a sandwich at an officer.
- Dunn was a former employee of the Justice Department.
- He became a symbol of resistance against President Trump's crime crackdown in D.C.
- A video of the incident went viral, increasing public interest.
- Prosecutors initially sought felony charges, but a grand jury did not indict him.
- Dunn is a U.S. Air Force veteran who served in Afghanistan.
- U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro emphasized that law enforcement should not face assaults.
- Dunn expressed gratitude to supporters and was relieved by the not guilty verdict.