Whenever one of Mildred Muhammad's three children calls her, she instinctively answers the phone with a worried greeting: "What's wrong?" The question usually brings an exasperated sigh from the other ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Nov. 10 -- Prosecutors rested their case against sniper suspect John Allen Muhammad on Monday after presenting 136 witnesses and more than 450 pieces of evidence -- information ...

A judge in Virginia orders the death penalty for Washington, D.C.-area sniper John Muhammad. Muhammad was convicted of the Oct. 9, 2002, murder of Dean Myers near Manassas, Va. — one of a string of ...

SEATTLE - West Coast investigators are digging into the lives of two men named in connection with 13 sniper attacks in the Washington, D.C., area, searching for clues as to what may have motivated a ...

MANASSAS, Va. (AP) -- As he prepared to sentence sniper mastermind John Allen Muhammad, a judge Tuesday rejected a defense request for a new trial. Attorneys for Muhammad based their motion on letters ...

What do alleged sniper John Allen Muhammad and Timothy Joe Emerson have in common? 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(8) -- that's what. And that's a lot. That federal law is the controversial one that makes a felon of ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) -- The ex-wife of convicted sniper mastermind John Allen Muhammad testified at his sentencing Wednesday that he had threatened to kill her three years ago, after the couple ...

UPDATE: JARRATT — John Allen Muhammad, 48, the leader of a two-man shooting team that kept the region in fear through much of October 2002, was pronounced dead at 9:11 p.m. in Virginia’s death house ...

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 ...

McLEAN -- Convicted sniper John Allen Muhammad has changed his mind again and now wants to go forward with a federal appeal of his conviction and death sentence, according to his lawyers. In a ...