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Judge sentences Tolbert to life without parole

July 1, 2019 at 12:17 p.m.

Ending a 2 1/2 -year legal seesaw, an Anne Arundel County judge sentenced Terrence Tolbert yesterday to life in prison without parole for the carjacking-slaying of an Annapolis businessman outside...

Focus turns to fate of Blake

June 29, 2019 at 11:05 a.m.

The first-degree murder conviction this week of Terrence Tolbert for a chilling 2002 carjacking-killing in Annapolis' Historic District has refocused attention on the fate of his alleged accomplice. While Tolbert,...

Carjack killing trial can proceed

June 29, 2019 at 12:19 p.m.

An Annapolis man accused in the carjack killing of a businessman outside his home in the city's Historic District two years ago can be tried on first-degree murder charges now...

Muhammad may represent himself in his second Virginia murder case

August 21, 2019 at 4:07 p.m.

FAIRFAX, Va. -- Convicted sniper John Allen Muhammad -- who briefly acted as his attorney in his first trial and told jurors he was at the fatal shooting of the...

Judge in sniper case decides to step aside

August 21, 2019 at 4:07 p.m.

The judge who was to preside over the next capital murder trial of John Allen Muhammad has abruptly recused himself, after prosecutors alleged that he wrongly conducted his own investigation...

High court asked to hear carjacking case

July 1, 2019 at 5:57 a.m.

Maryland's attorney general asked the U.S. Supreme Court this week to overturn a state court ruling that caused a high-profile homicide-carjacking case against an Annapolis teenager to fizzle. The petition...

Sniper’s lawyers lose bid to prevent 2nd capital trial

August 21, 2019 at 4:07 p.m.

FAIRFAX, Va. -- Lawyers for John Allen Muhammad failed yesterday to prevent a second capital murder trial in Virginia for the convicted sniper, after a judge ruled that another prosecution...

Md. treasurer supports slot machine referendum

March 29, 2019 at 1:39 p.m.

Maryland Treasurer Nancy K. Kopp said yesterday that she backs putting to voters the question of whether the state should legalize slot machines. Kopp said that "if the legislature and...

Judge says attorney can prosecute sniper

August 21, 2019 at 4:07 p.m.

FAIRFAX, Va. -- A judge said yesterday that Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney Robert F. Horan Jr. can prosecute convicted sniper John Allen Muhammad in his second capital murder trial, rejecting...

Oken’s case a challenge in debate on death penalty

April 5, 2019 at 9:09 p.m.

Next week's scheduled execution of Steven Oken presents a difficult case for all but the most resolute opponents of the death penalty. He fits none of the categories for which...

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