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Teen Pleads Guilty in High-Profile Logan Circle Assault

9/27/2025

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A 15-year-old from Hyattsville pleaded guilty to assaulting ex-DOGE staffer Edward Coristine in D.C. in an August 3 Logan Circle incident.
The August 3 Logan Circle incident involved an attempted carjacking and drew national attention.
President Donald Trump deployed the National Guard to Washington, D.C., to address rising crime.
The House passed juvenile-crime bills: lowering adult-trial age to 18 and letting 14-year-olds face violent crimes.

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Story summary

A 15-year-old from Hyattsville pleaded guilty to assaulting ex-DOGE staffer Edward Coristine in D.C. in an August 3 Logan Circle incident.
The August 3 Logan Circle incident involved an attempted carjacking and drew national attention.
President Donald Trump deployed the National Guard to Washington, D.C., to address rising crime.
The House passed juvenile-crime bills: lowering adult-trial age to 18 and letting 14-year-olds face violent crimes.