D.C. sniper attacks - Two snipers terrorized the Washington, D.C. area on Oct 2002, killing 10 people and critically injuring three (en.wikipedia.org)

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[-] decadentrebel@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I remember when this was dominating the news like it was yesterday. It was heavily implied that the shooters were Al Qaeda or terrorists given that this was around the time 9/11 was still fresh.

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