VIRGINIA BEACH, Nov. 17 -- John Allen Muhammad was convicted Monday of masterminding the terrifying sniper attacks that gripped the Washington region last fall and now faces a possible death sentence.

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 ...

In Virginia, lawyers for alleged sniper suspect John Muhammad argue that one of the capital charges he faces should be thrown out because alleged accomplice Lee Malvo has already confessed to the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Colleen Wright is a reporter covering St. Petersburg. She can be reached at cwright@tampabay.com. Scenes from race day at the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg• Photos Scenes from Day 2 of the ...