The X-rated war
The grainy images of abuse coming from the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq are as disturbing and offensive as they are unsettlingly familiar: a naked man is lying on a...
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Driver’s health blamed for crash
The driver of the gasoline tanker that plunged from an overpass onto Interstate 95 in January apparently had a heart attack or other sudden medical problem that caused him to...
Death sentence is confirmed for serial sniper Muhammad
MANASSAS, Va. - John Allen Muhammad, the ex-soldier turned suburban sniper whose attacks took 10 lives in and around the nation's capital, was sentenced to death yesterday in a courtroom...
Victims’ families find closure in sentence
MANASSAS, Va. - The families of the sniper victims spent so many days in court together during the six-week trial of John Allen Muhammad last fall that they greeted each...
Judge asked to spare sniper
More than 50 relatives and friends of the sniper victims are expected in a Virginia courtroom this morning for the sentencing of John Allen Muhammad - a haunting reminder for...
Reservists’ heroism saved lives
Eric Jahnsen and his fiancee boarded the Lady D Seaport Taxi late Saturday afternoon with mild skies overhead and Fells Point a short ride away. Five minutes later, they and...
Cold water most likely was factor in deaths
Hypothermia, which could have been a factor in the deaths in the Patapsco River yesterday, occurs when the core body temperature falls below the normal 98.6 degrees and impairs muscular...
Muhammad attorneys seek to overturn verdict
Defense attorneys for convicted sniper John Allen Muhammad wanted to argue that their client suffered from an "abnormal brain" and "neurological deficits" about the time of the shootings that left...
Investigators complete on-scene work in probe of fatal I-95 tanker fire
Federal investigators completed their on-scene work yesterday in the investigation of last week's tanker explosion on Interstate 95, returning to their offices with reams of evidence and witness statements but...
Tanker accident reconstructed
The lead federal investigator probing last week's explosion of a tanker truck on Interstate 95 discounted yesterday the theory that gasoline shifting within the tanker caused it to move erratically...