The Beltway Snipers: Washington's 3 Weeks of Pure Terror

For three weeks in October 2002, snipers terrorised Washington DC, killing randomly at petrol stations and car parks. Behind the attacks were John Allen Muhammad, a Gulf War veteran with a troubled past, and teenager Lee Boyd Malvo, whom he had groomed into a killer. This is their chilling story.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices