The pool has taken on clouds of algae after a hasty renovation. A three-time Olympian was charged with destroying government property after he says he touched one of the strands of blue paint peeling off the pool's bottom.
Cyclist arrested at Reflecting Pool is former Olympian who denies vandalism claims The Washington PostBethesda man and former Olympic bicyclist arrested for taking paint from Reflecting Pool WUSA9Trump says multiple people have been arrested for allegedly vandalizing Reflecting Pool CBS NewsMan Who Wrecked Reflecting Pool Asks: 'Who Would Do Such A Thing?' Yahoo News Canada
