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Washington sniper facing execution

Updated on 10 November 2009

Source PA News

Sniper mastermind John Allen Muhammad is due to be executed for attacks that terrorised the US capital region for three weeks in 2002, unless Virginia's governor steps in,.

Muhammad was sentenced to death for killing Dean Harold Meyers at a Manassas, Virginia, petrol station during a spree that left 10 dead across Maryland, Virginia and Washington, DC.

Muhammad is set to die by injection at Greensville Correctional Centre in Jarratt.

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