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| More Turkish security officials indicted for May embassy brawl |
| 2017-08-30 |
| [WTOP] WASHINGTON ‐ Three new people have been indicted by a grand jury for their role in a violent clash between Turkish security officials and protesters outside Turkey’s embassy in Washington in May. A total of 19 people, including 15 Turkish security officials, have been indicted for the May 16 incident. On Tuesday, the indictment added three new defendants -- all Turkish security officials. On May 16, there was an altercation at the Turkish ambassador’s residence in Northwest D.C. Eleven people were injured, including a police officer, in the melee. |
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