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Lee Malvo, 17, left, and John Muhammad, 41, also known as John Allen Williams, are seen in this recent family photo in Louisiana, provided by Muhammad's former sister-in-law Sheron Norman.

Gun in car linked to sniper attacks

The trail of terror police say was undertaken by a Persian Gulf war veteran and his 17- year-old traveling companion has come to an end as investigators prepare to lodge...
An investigator seeking clues removes possible evidence from a house in Tacoma, Wash., in the Washington, D.C.-area sniper case.

Two men sought in sniper case

The hunt for the serial sniper who has killed 10 and gripped the nation in an unfolding plot of terror seemed to be racing toward a showdown last night as...
After Conrad Johnson was shot in Aspen Hill yesterday, authorities at the scene found a multipage letter.

10th slaying, renewed demands

SILVER SPRING - After police pleas for a telephone dialogue, the serial sniper stalking the Washington region responded yesterday with a different statement: the killing at daybreak of a bus...
Montgomery County Police Chief Charles A. Moose delivers a cryptic message at an evening news conference at police headquarters in Rockville.

Police to sniper: 'Call us back'

RICHMOND, Va. - Desperate to continue a cryptic dialogue they've established with the serial sniper stalking the Washington region, police urged the killer yesterday to contact them again - specifically,...
Montgomery County Police Chief Charles Moose tells reporters Oct. 17 that investigators are continuing to solicit tips and track down leads in the deadly shootings.

Witness' account of sniper proves false

The most detailed and promising lead yet in the serial sniper attacks dissolved yesterday as officials said a potentially critical witness intentionally misled them, leaving detectives with scant clues in...
Police re-examine the area near a Home Depot store in Falls Church, Va., where the ninth person killed by the Washington-area sniper was shot Monday night.

Promising clues, but no clear look at suburban killer

The Washington-area sniper's most recent strike appears to have left police with the most promising clues yet, including descriptions from witnesses of a Soviet-style assault weapon, the shooter and the...
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Spy planes to hunt sniper

Sophisticated military spy planes typical of those used to hunt down al-Qaida terrorists in the Middle East will soon fly over the Washington region to help federal and local authorities...
Police officers surround the area next to a Home Depot store near Seven Corners, Va., Monday night after a woman was shot and killed in the parking lot.

Woman shot dead in Va.

FALLS CHURCH, Va. - A woman was fatally shot last night in a parking lot outside a Home Depot store here, prompting police investigating a string of sniper killings to...
Raul Lopez of the New York chapter of the Guardian Angels pumps gas for Monique McNamara at a service station in Alexandria, Va. The group sought to help drivers who were too scared to pump gas.

Police provide sketch of truck

Police yesterday released composite images of a white box truck with weathered paint and a roll-up rear door - one of two vehicles linked by eyewitness accounts to the elusive...
Investigators gather around a piece of evidence retrieved near a highway sign on southbound Route 1 after the shooting in Fredericksburg, Va. At one point, authorities picked up a piece of paper from the scene.

2nd gas station killing in Va.

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. - A fatal shooting at a gas station here yesterday set off a huge manhunt that brought Interstate 95 to a crawl for hours, in what police say...