Sniper case breaks wide open after cryptic phone call
A boastful phone tip allegedly directed the Montgomery task force to a Montgomery Alabama shooting and linked to a nationwide sniper case. Investigators traced the clues to a Tacoma Washington rental home once shared by John Lee Malvo 17 and John Allen Muhammad as they pursued the Virginia Maryland and Washington killings.
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Relief as arrests calm Washington area after sniper killings
Washington area residents expressed relief after police arrested two suspects in the shootings that killed ten. People returned to routines with school activities and traffic resuming normal pace as fear faded.
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Muhammad to face firearms charge in federal court hearing
Muhammad, held in a Baltimore federal courthouse in a green jumpsuit, is due back in court Tuesday on a federal firearms charge tied to a 2000 Tacoma court order. Investigators also found a scope and tripod in the car used in the shootings and consider Malvo a juvenile witness with ongoing inquiries into possible accomplices.
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Background on Muhammad and Malvo in Maryland arrest scene
The article profiles John Allen Muhammad later known as Muhammad and his ties to Lee Malvo as authorities question them in the Washington area serial slayings. It notes a bitter second marriage and ex wife fears, recounts Muhammad’s Baton Rouge roots, high school days, conversion to Islam, name change, and military service, with early arrest in Maryland while sleeping in a car at a rest stop.
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Two men arrested in sniper case in Frederick County
Police arrested John Allen Muhammad 41 and John Lee Malvo 17 off I 70 in Frederick County Maryland amid the sniper investigation. Muhammad曾 served at Fort Lewis and Fort Ord and fought in the Gulf War. Malvo, Jamaican, attended a Washington state high school last year.
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