diff --git a/autograder/api/submission/remove.py b/autograder/api/submission/remove.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..339d2fb1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/autograder/api/submission/remove.py
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+import autograder.api.common
+import autograder.api.config
+
+API_ENDPOINT = 'submission/remove'
+API_PARAMS = [
+    autograder.api.config.PARAM_COURSE_ID,
+    autograder.api.config.PARAM_USER_EMAIL,
+    autograder.api.config.PARAM_USER_PASS,
+    autograder.api.config.PARAM_ASSIGNMENT_ID,
+
+    autograder.api.config.PARAM_TARGET_EMAIL_OR_SELF,
+    autograder.api.config.PARAM_TARGET_SUBMISSION_OR_RECENT,
+]
+
+DESCRIPTION = 'Remove a specified submission. Defaults to the most recent submission.'
+
+def send(arguments, **kwargs):
+    return autograder.api.common.handle_api_request(arguments, API_PARAMS, API_ENDPOINT, **kwargs)
+
+def _get_parser():
+    parser = autograder.api.config.get_argument_parser(
+        description = DESCRIPTION,
+        params = API_PARAMS)
+
+    return parser
diff --git a/autograder/cli/submission/remove.py b/autograder/cli/submission/remove.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0c68ab58
--- /dev/null
+++ b/autograder/cli/submission/remove.py
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+import sys
+
+import autograder.api.submission.remove
+
+def run(arguments):
+    result = autograder.api.submission.remove.send(arguments, exit_on_error = True)
+
+    if (not result['found-user']):
+        print("No matching user found.")
+        return 1
+        
+    if (not result['found-submission']):
+        print("No matching submission found.")
+        return 2
+
+    print("Submission removed.")
+    return 0
+
+def main():
+    return run(_get_parser().parse_args())
+
+def _get_parser():
+    parser = autograder.api.submission.remove._get_parser()
+    return parser
+
+if (__name__ == '__main__'):
+    sys.exit(main())
diff --git a/tests/api/data/test_submission_remove_submission_other_missing.json b/tests/api/data/test_submission_remove_submission_other_missing.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..997a6d97
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/api/data/test_submission_remove_submission_other_missing.json
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{
+    "endpoint": "submission/remove",
+    "arguments": {
+        "target-email": "ZZZ"
+    },
+    "output": {
+        "found-user": false,
+        "found-submission": false
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/api/data/test_submission_remove_submission_other_recent.json b/tests/api/data/test_submission_remove_submission_other_recent.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8a7a0dfa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/api/data/test_submission_remove_submission_other_recent.json
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{
+    "endpoint": "submission/remove",
+    "arguments": {
+        "target-email": "student@test.com"
+    },
+    "output": {
+        "found-user": true,
+        "found-submission": true
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/api/data/test_submission_remove_submission_other_specific.json b/tests/api/data/test_submission_remove_submission_other_specific.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9111a152
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/api/data/test_submission_remove_submission_other_specific.json
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{
+    "endpoint": "submission/remove",
+    "arguments": {
+        "target-email": "student@test.com",
+        "target-submission": "1697406265"
+    },
+    "output": {
+        "found-user": true,
+        "found-submission": true
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/api/data/test_submission_remove_submission_self_missing.json b/tests/api/data/test_submission_remove_submission_self_missing.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..69b6d9c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/api/data/test_submission_remove_submission_self_missing.json
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{
+    "endpoint": "submission/remove",
+    "arguments": {},
+    "output": {
+        "found-user": true,
+        "found-submission": false
+    }
+}