Victim's dad awaits sniper's execution Published: Nov. 9, 2009 at 8:05 ...

By: BiodunIginla

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Beltway Sniper won't be spared by the Supreme Court

By: RaulDeSouza

The Supreme Court has rejected an emergency appeal from John Allen Muhammad, also known as the Beltway sniper, clearing the way for his execution tomorrow. Muhammad’s lawyers said he needed more time to prepare his appeals. Although justices Stevens, Ginsburg, and Sotomayor questioned Virginia law for not affording convicts a year to ...

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D.C. Sniper Set to be Executed Today by Lethal Injection

By: WordSlinger

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Supreme Court cleared the path on Monday for John Allen Muhammad to be executed. The justices turned down an eleventh-hour appeal to block the death by injection, which is schedule to take place in a Virginia prison Tuesday evening. They said they saw no reason in Muhammad's case to stop the execution. The Beltway sniper ...

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Poster Child for the Death Penalty

By: nathanielinbrazil

UPDATE: John Allen Muhammad was pronounced dead at 9:11 pm Tuesday night on November 10, 2009. It was his last day on earth. Such is the case of Muhammad, dubbed the ‘D.C. Sniper’ by media and authorities alike. Muhammad, 48, has been tried and convicted of conspiring with his then 17-year-old, adopted son, Lee Boyd Malvo, of a ...

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