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The Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal Building, which houses Maryland's two appellate courts, is seen on March 30. (Ian Round/The Daily Record)
May 7, 2026

‘Beltway sniper’ bid to be resentenced sooner in MD rejected by appeals court

Judges in Maryland rejected an appeal by Lee Boyd Malvo, who is serving several life terms for the 2002 "Beltway sniper" killings.

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Aug 26, 2022

Md. high court orders resentencing of Beltway sniper as juvenile offender

A sharply divided Maryland high court ordered the resentencing of a man serving six life terms for an October 2002 killing spree in Montgomery County at age 17.

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Feb 8, 2022

Maryland high court weighs DC beltway sniper’s resentencing bid

An attorney for a man serving six life sentences for a DC beltway killing spree at age 17 urged Maryland’s top court Tuesday to order his client resentenced.

Supreme Court Sniper Shootings Malvo
Mar 11, 2020

Sniper Lee Malvo marries while serving life in prison

Lee Boyd Malvo, who is serving life in prison for his role in the 2002 sniper spree that terrorized the nation's capital region, is now a married man.

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Oct 15, 2019

Supreme Court to consider whether sniper Malvo should be resentenced  

One evening in February 2002, a 21-year-old single mother named Keenya Cook was making dinner and taking care of her 6-month-old daughter when the doorbell rang at her Tacoma, Washington, […]

Locked Up For Life Other Cases
Mar 18, 2019

Supreme Court agrees to hear deadly DC sniper shootings case

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider Virginia‘s plea to reinstate the life-without-parole sentence of a man who as a teenager participated in sniper shootings that terrorized […]

Sniper Shootings Malvo
Sep 20, 2018

Md. victims’ group backs high-court review of sniper’s resentencing

Saying murder victims' loved ones have a right to finality, a Maryland victims’ rights group is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the pending resentencing of a man serving a life-without-parole sentence for committing sniper-style slayings in the Washington area in 2002, when he was a teenager.

Sniper Shootings Malvo
Aug 17, 2018

Va. asks Supreme Court to hear appeal on sniper sentencing

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia‘s attorney general has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the state’s appeal of a ruling granting new sentencing hearings for the man serving life terms […]

Sniper Shootings Malvo
Jun 21, 2018

Appeals court grants new sentencing hearings for DC sniper

RICHMOND, Va. — A sniper serving life in prison for terrorizing the Washington, D.C., region as a teenager must get new sentencing hearings in Virginia, a federal appeals court ruled […]

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Jan 22, 2018

Federal appeals court to hear arguments on DC sniper’s sentence

A judge ruled that Lee Boyd Malvo is entitled to new sentencing hearings, now that the U.S. Supreme Court has made its ban on mandatory life-without-parole for juvenile offenders retroactive.

The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is shown in 2017. (U.S. General Services Administration file photo)
Jun 26, 2017

Appeals court temporarily blocks new sentencing for DC sniper

RICHMOND, Va. — A federal appeals court is temporarily blocking an order that would grant new sentencing hearings to convicted sniper Lee Malvo. The Virginia Attorney General’s Office said Friday […]

Oct 30, 2013

Officials: Lee Boyd Malvo petition should be rejected

GREENBELT — Maryland officials want a judge to dismiss an effort by convicted sniper Lee Boyd Malvo to challenge his life without parole sentence. Malvo was convicted in Maryland and […]