DC Man Accused of Ripping Around National Mall in SUV Says It Was ‘Just a Joke’

Guy Drives On National Mall After Letting Intrusive Thoughts Win

The driver of a Jeep Patriot decided to take the scenic route through the National Mall in D.C. while it was full of folks enjoying a warm summer evening.

Trump Declares Truce, Democrats Try to Fight Administration With Song, Driver Tells Police His National Mall Joyride Was Just a Joke - Washingtonian

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DC man accused of ripping around National Mall in SUV says it was ‘just a joke’

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Driver who did donuts on National Mall near pedestrians told police ‘it's just a joke'

A driver caught on video speeding on the National Mall near pedestrians fled from officers and is behind bars as he faces multiple charges, authorities say.