Bill Melugin(@BillMelugin_):BREAKING UPDATE: The Mexican illegal alien/former DACA recipient arrested for beheading a WW2 battle of Iwo Jima monument in VA is now being charged federally by DOJ and will face up to 10 years in federal prison if convicted. He is being charged under 18 U.S.C. § 1361, which includes willfully injuring or destroying a monument on public properly commemorating the service of persons in the armed forces, which was under the jurisdiction of the Federal government {Destruction of Veterans' Memorials) in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1369. He is still in local custody and is expected to be transferred to federal custody.

2026.10.26 21:22

BREAKING UPDATE: The Mexican illegal alien/former DACA recipient arrested for beheading a WW2 battle of Iwo Jima monument in VA is now being charged federally by DOJ and will face up to 10 years in federal prison if convicted. He is being charged under 18 U.S.C. § 1361, which includes willfully injuring or destroying a monument on public properly commemorating the service of persons in the armed forces, which was under the jurisdiction of the Federal government {Destruction of Veterans' Memorials) in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1369. He is still in local custody and is expected to be transferred to federal custody.

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