VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Nov. 17 -- -- John Allen Muhammad was convicted Monday of murder, terrorism and other charges that could send him to death row for his role in the Washington area sniper shootings ...

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 ...

Kill him next week or kill him some time thereafter, but John Allen Muhammad has to die, no matter what his lawyers say. Muhammad was convicted in Virginia for the murder of Dean Meyers in October of ...

Convicted Beltway sniper John Allen Muhammad was fit to represent himself during his 2006 trial in Montgomery County and will not be granted a new one, the Maryland Court of Special Appeals ruled ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

John A. Muhammad, the sniper who terrorized the Washington region in 2002, was found guilty on six counts of first-degree murder Tuesday in a Maryland court. Deliberating for less than five hours, the ...