Malvo’s public defender told Maryland’s highest court on Wednesday that the six life sentences he faces are unconstitutional.
The chilling, atmospheric trailer suggests that the film ditches a factual, procedural approach, like the abysmal made-for-TV movies D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear and D.C. Sniper.
Lee Boyd Malvo, who is serving a life sentence for his part in a string of sniper-rifle killings that traumatized the Washington area for three weeks in October 2002, said that he was sexually abused by his accomplice, John Allen Muhammed.
Ten years ago today, gunshots blasted through the window of a craft store in Aspen Hill, Md. For the next three weeks, the D.C. area was gripped in fear of being the Beltway snipers’ next target.
>> Right there is the Laura Sessions Stepp Credo: Laura doesn’t “get it” so the “social culture” is broken. [DCeiver] >> Don’t miss the ABC News coverage of the 5-year anniversary of the D.C.-area sniper shooting spree. What do you think of Lee Boyd Malvo’s apology? [ABC News] >> Oh c’mon, don’t you get it? Kids can say they’re going to “The Library” and not be lying! It’s totally hilarious. [Free Ride] >> Regarding…
>> D.C. United star striker Luciano Emilio is neck and neck with the Chicago Fire’s Cuauhtemoc Blanco for MLS Goal of the Week. Emilio scored his 20th goal of the season with an sensational left-footed volley. Be sure to vote. It’s your civic duty. >> It’s been exactly five years since the sniper shootings perpetrated by John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo began. [WTOP] >> “D.C. Council leaders will not hold up the…
Good morning, Washington. So… did you participate in Bike to Work Day? And wasn’t it surprisingly pleasant? We hope the answer to both questions is yes. Here’s one more reason to pick up the habit: yesterday WTOP reported that Metro will be replacing its old bike racks with ones that are more spacious and secure. Wilson Bridge Dedicated: The Post paints the scene at yesterday’s Wilson Bridge Dedication ceremony. Governors! Giant flags! Woodrow Wilson’s Rolls…
It’s Tuesday. No, it doesn’t have the mid-week “hump” status of Wednesday, nor does it have the festive vibe of a Friday, but it’s Tuesday, and we love it all the same. With a study claiming that pervasive American melancholy is a myth and today shaping up to be a mostly sunny day with a high of 47 degrees, things aren’t so bad. D.C. Won’t Cover Cost Overruns: With the cap on public spending…
Today will be partly cloudy with highs in the 80s and a chance of thunderstorms toward the afternoon. Tonight is iPod Jukebox at Cafe Saint-Ex. George Washington University is also sponsoring a panel on the impact of the Federal Elections Commission rule making on online communications. This photo of Barracks Row was posted to DCist photos by Mark Parascandola. Anacostia Islands Becoming Preserves: Ownership of the Kingman and Heritage Islands in the Anacostia River has…
More Water Woes: Perchlorate doesn’t sound like something you want in your drinking water. But the Post brings us an alert saying that the chemical “known to disrupt the thyroid gland and linked to hormonal dysfunction, developmental delays and infertility” has been found in groundwater near the Dalecarlia Reservoir in Upper Northwest. The Northwest Current newspaper has been all over the issue of World War I-era chemical armaments in the Spring Valley neighborhood and first…