Supreme Court to hear Virginia’s appeal over D.C. area sniper’s no-parole prison term

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Supreme Court to hear Virginia’s appeal over D.C. area sniper’s no-parole prison term
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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 the Washington region in 2002.

Lee Boyd Malvo listens to court proceedings during the trial of fellow sniper suspect John Allen Muhammad in Virginia Beach, Va., on Oct. 20, 2003.

fatally shot 10 people in Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia. Malvo was sentenced to life in prison without parole in Virginia and in Maryland, and Muhammad was sentenced to death and was executed in 2009.Malvo was sentenced to four life terms for crimes he committed in Virginia. But the 4th U.S.

The Supreme Court will review that decision. As is typical, the justices did not make any comment in agreeing to hear the case, which likely will be heard in the fall.

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