Man who threw Subway sandwich at law enforcement in DC becomes symbol of resistance

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — As photos and videos are widely shared online of ongoing police arrests and protests since federal agents were deployed to D.C., one notable exchange involving a man throwing a Subway sandwich at an officer is now reflected on posters as a symbol of defiance.

Posters of a masked man hurling a hoagie reflect an incident last week when a now-former employee with the Department of Justice was caught on camera yelling at a group of federal agents, and then threw a sandwich at the chest of an officer.

37-year-old Sean Charles Dunn was arrested thereafter, and the imagery of his actions is now being recreated as a protest piece of art.

“Too early to call it ‘the Subway rebellion,” Gordon Chaffin quipped near a poster on the side of a building on 9th and P streets in Northwest.

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Brian, another passerby of the poster, liked the idea…

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