Washington sniper suspect makes his opening statement

Chmee · Post by **Chmee** » October 22, 2003, 5:46 pm

(CNN) -- Washington-area sniper suspect John Allen Muhammad won the right to defend himself Monday in his trial on murder, terrorism, conspiracy and firearms charges. Muhammad faces the death penalty if convicted of the murder or terrorism charge.

Here is Muhammad's opening statement to the jury:

http://www.cnn.com/2003/LAW/10/20/muham ... index.html

Spankes · Post by **Spankes** » October 22, 2003, 6:24 pm

He has lawyers again.

Chmee · Post by **Chmee** » October 22, 2003, 7:16 pm

Spankes wrote:He has lawyers again.

Yeah, heard that on the news on the way home tonight. Probably a good move given his opening statement.

Kilmoll the Sexy · Post by **Kilmoll the Sexy** » October 23, 2003, 8:48 am

I didn't know that Pilsburry was involved in the sniping incident.

Aslanna · Post by **Aslanna** » October 23, 2003, 10:08 am

Give them both the chair!