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Prince William Co. police work at the Sunoco station in Manassas, Va., where a sniper shot Dean H. Meyers on Wednesday. In the wake of such shootings, many area residents say they are afraid to stop for gas.

Slaying in Va. linked to sniper

August 21, 2019 at 3:51 p.m.

MANASSAS, Va. -- The Maryland man shot as he stopped for gas on his long commute home Wednesday night was confirmed yesterday as the seventh person killed by a roving...

Law enforcement officers swarm over a gasoline station in Manassas, Va., where a man was shot to death after refueling his car.

Man killed at Va. gas station

August 21, 2019 at 3:51 p.m.

MANASSAS, Va. - The large-scale federal, state and local investigation into the serial sniper who has terrorized the Washington suburbs widened last night to Manassas, where a man was shot...

A day after Bowie shooting, tensions high at Md. schools

August 21, 2019 at 3:51 p.m.

Maryland's governor decried a sniper's rampage as "absolute cowardice" and scores of fearful parents escorted children to suburban schools yesterday, saying goodbye only as their sons and daughters were let...

George Howell hugs daughter Briana, 12, at Benjamin Tasker Middle School. While police urged that families leave children in school for the rest of the day, hundreds of parents took their children home.

Boy, 13, shot at school; bullet linked to sniper

August 21, 2019 at 3:50 p.m.

BOWIE - The sniper who shot seven people late last week trained his sights on children yesterday, police say, critically wounding a 13-year-old boy outside a Prince George's County school...

Andrew Walekar comforts his mother, Margaret, as pallbearers place his father's casket into the hearse following his funeral service. Prem Kumar Walekar, who was killed Thursday, is one of six victims of a suburban Washington shooting spree.

Police turn to new technique in hunt for Montgomery sniper

August 21, 2019 at 3:50 p.m.

ROCKVILLE - As the first of a sniper's six victims was buried yesterday, police combed through thousands of tips and turned for help to a little-used "geographic profile" that they...

Seen here in the early stages of the sniper investigation, Montgomery County Police Chief Charles Moose answers questions Oct. 3 about five random killings in the county. In the background is Montgomery County Executive Doug Duncan.

Washington killing linked to five in Md.

August 21, 2019 at 3:50 p.m.

A sniper and the driver of his getaway truck remained at large and at the forefront of many suburban Marylanders' fears yesterday as police investigating this week's murderous rampage in...

Joe Riehl of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms holds a Remington bolt action rifle, an example of one of the types of guns that may have been used to kill five people.

5 killed in Md. suburb; gunman still at large

August 21, 2019 at 3:50 p.m.

SILVER SPRING - A tip about a white truck was the best lead police had last night in a string of brazen, sniper-style shootings in the heart of Montgomery County...

Auditors studying use of police fund

March 30, 2019 at 2:38 a.m.

Outside auditors examining a little-known Police Department account used to finance more than $178,000 in expenses under Police Commissioner Edward T. Norris are conducting the first phase of their investigation,...

Norris letter apologizes to Baltimoreans for spending

March 28, 2019 at 6:46 p.m.

In an "open letter to the people of Baltimore," city Police Commissioner Edward T. Norris profusely apologized for his use of a little-known departmental fund to finance more than $178,000...

Commissioner defends use of police fund for N.Y. trip

March 29, 2019 at 9:32 p.m.

Saying it seemed "like a reasonable use of the money," Baltimore Police Commissioner Edward T. Norris yesterday defended using a little-known departmental fund to finance a trip to attend a...

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