Death penalty sought for sniper suspects
MDP2002102505 - ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 25 (UPI) -- Montgomery County State's Attorney Doug Gansler speaks to the media about prosecuting the suspected snipers from the media after a press conference at the county courthouse in Rockville, Md., on Oct. 25, 2002. Gansler said details about which jurisdiction will prosecute John Allen Muhammad and John Lee Malvo first are still being worked out, but they will seek the death penalty. With Gansler are, left to right, Deputy State's Attorney Katherine Winfree, Assistant State's Attorney Gayle Driver and Deputy State's Attorney John McCarthy. jg/rlw/Roger L. Wollenberg UPI.
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