Washington-area sniper John Allen Muhammad was executed Tuesday by lethal injection, a Virginia prisons spokesman said. The mastermind behind the Washington-area sniper attacks of 2002 that terrorized ...

Virginia prosecutors and lawyers for Mr. Malvo asked the Supreme Court to drop his appeal in light of a new state law giving juvenile offenders the right to seek parole. By Adam Liptak The justices ...

ROCKVILLE, Md. — The hunt for the suburban sniper grew more macabre on Wednesday with the disclosure that the gunman seemed to have left a Tarot death card openly challenging the police at the scene ...

Attorney General John D. Ashcroft could decide as early as this week who will launch the first prosecution of John Allen Muhammad and John Lee Malvo, the suspects in a cross-country shooting rampage ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- John Allen Muhammad's youngest child had a message and some questions for her father. The message: "I miss you soooooooo much." One of her questions: "Why did you do all these ...

ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) – Twice-convicted sniper John Allen Muhammad was sentenced Thursday to six consecutive life terms in prison with no possibility of parole, a sentence prosecutors consider insurance ...

JARRATT, Virginia (Reuters) - John Allen Muhammad was executed on Tuesday for masterminding, and carrying out with his teenage accomplice, the 2002 sniper shootings that killed 10 people and terrified ...

Last Friday’s Washington Post reported this issue with bracing candor, and in appropriately expansive detail: a 25-paragraph story, “Chances of Death Penalty Could Decide Trial Venue,” spread across ...

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash.— —A movement on the horizon catches the eye of a sniper team. Through his scope, the spotter tracks the gentle movement of the grass, gauging the direction of the wind ...