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Coverage of the Virginia and Maryland sniper trials.

Sniper Shootings
Appeals court in Va. upholds sniper conviction
RICHMOND, Va. -- A federal appeals court in Virginia has affirmed the capital murder conviction and death sentence of D.C.-area sniper mastermind John Allen Muhammad.
 

Special Report

A look back at The Washington Post's coverage of the 2002 D.C. area Sniper shootings.

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View images from the trail of terror John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo cut through the Washington region in 2002.

_____ About the Snipers _____

John Allen Muhammad Failed businessman, frustrated father.

John Lee Malvo Smuggled into the country, a transient life in shelters.

_____ The Trial _____

Malvo Trial Documents

Muhammad Trial Documents

Charts and Graphics

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Interactive map Shows details of victims and ballistics. Click on highlighted areas to dig deeper into the 2002 sniper shootings.

Appeals court in Va. upholds sniper conviction (AP, August 7, 2009; 6:56 PM)
 
Fairfax Senator's Unlikely Stand: Death Penalty Bill Opposed (Post, February 25, 2009)
 
No Longer in Sniper's Shadow: Muhammad's Ex-Wife Determined to Heal Her Children, Other Abuse Victims (Post, September 16, 2008)
 
Sniper Fights Death Sentence: Lawyers Argue Muhammad Had Mitigating Factors (Post, April 26, 2008)
 
Md. Court Rejects Sniper's Appeal (AP, November 5, 2007; 2:00 PM)
 
Malvo Offers an Apology By Phone: Five Years Later, Sniper Talks to Ariz. Victim's Daughter (Post, October 3, 2007)
 
Sniper Shooter Calls Victim's Daughter (AP, October 2, 2007; 10:23 PM)
 
Deploying Soldiers: 'We Have a Mission' (Post, June 10, 2007)
 
Va. Death Penalty Expansion Approved: Bills Likely to Go To Kaine, a Foe of Capital Punishment (Post, January 27, 2007)
 
Malvo Apologizes at Md. Sentencing: 'Grieved and Ashamed' Sniper Receives Six Consecutive Life Terms (Post, November 9, 2006)
 
Malvo Gets Life in 6 Md. Sniper Killings (AP, November 8, 2006; 7:40 PM)
 
SNIPER ATTACKS: Malvo Admits to 2002 Slaying in Arizona (Post, October 28, 2006)
 
Malvo Pleads Guilty to Montgomery Slayings (Post, October 11, 2006)
 
Lawyers: Possible Deal for Sniper Malvo (AP, October 10, 2006; 9:44 PM)
 
Threat Shuts All Culpeper Schools: Recent Violence Leads Systems to Take Added Caution (Post, October 6, 2006)
 
Malvo's Admission Provides Answers: Victims, Families Find Comfort In Knowledge (Post, June 17, 2006)
 
Malvo Claims 4 Other Shootings, Source Says: List of Snipers' Confirmed and Suspected Attacks Across U.S. Grows to 27 -- 17 Fatal (Post, June 16, 2006)
 
Muhammad Gets 6 Life Terms in Md. (Post, June 2, 2006)
 
Muhammad Gets 6 Life Terms in Md. Trial (AP, June 1, 2006; 3:28 PM)
 
Jury Finds Muhammad Guilty in Sniper Trial (AP, May 30, 2006; 11:05 PM)
 
Muhammad Grapples With Reluctant Witnesses (AP, May 25, 2006; 10:30 PM)
 
Muhammad Questions Malvo About His Sanity (AP, May 24, 2006; 7:40 PM)
 
Muhammad Questions Fairness of Maryland Trial: Malvo Is Expected to Testify for Prosecution Today About 2002 Shootings in Montgomery (Post, May 23, 2006)
 
FBI Expert: Muhammad's DNA Found on Rifle (AP, May 19, 2006; 1:13 AM)
 
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