Synopsis

In 2004, two Black American men—John Allen Muhammad, aged 42 and a veteran of the 1991 Gulf War, and his seventeen-year-old stepson, John Lee Malvo—were convicted as the perpetrators behind the “Washington sniper” attacks that had terrorized the nation for three weeks. Police discovered a firearm in the suspects’ vehicle, believed to have been used in thirteen shootings. The spree resulted in ten deaths and left three people wounded. Alongside the weapon, investigators also recovered a scope and