Federal grand jury charges woman in Capitol driving incident

WASHINGTON — The woman charged with driving recklessly near the Capitol last week and crashing into a police cruiser is headed in front of a judge.

A federal grand jury charged Mia Hill, who has used the name Taleah Michelle Everett in court, with eight offenses stemming from the incident .

The federal charges include counts of assaulting, resisting or impeding federal officers with a dangerous weapon and destruction of property.

The 20-year-old is also facing charges in D.C. and is being held without bond.

She’s scheduled to appear Tuesday afternoon for a detention hearing before a magistrate judge.

Megan Cloherty

An award-winning journalist, Megan Cloherty is podcast host and producer of the “22 Hours: An American Nightmare.” She previously served as 鶹 Investigative Reporter covering breaking news, crime and courts.

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