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  Lee Boyd Malvo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lee Boyd Malvo (alias John Lee Malvo or Malik Malvo) (born February 18, 1985), along with John Allen Muhammad, was arrested on October 24, 2002 in connection with the Beltway sniper attacks.
Malvo was born in Kingston, Jamaica, to Una James, a seamstress, and Leslie Samuel Malvo, a mason.
Lee appears to have attended high school under the name Lee Malvo in Jamaica before he and his mother emigrated to Antigua in 1998.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lee_Boyd_Malvo   (1339 words)

  
 Lee Boyd Malvo
John Lee Malvo (born Lee Boyd Malvo February 18, 1985), along with John Allen Muhammad, was arrested on October 24, 2002 in connection with the Beltway sniper attacks.
A jury convicted Malvo of capital murder on December 18, 2003, and recommended a sentence of life imprisonment on December 23, 2003.
He was charged by the state of Virginia for two capital crimes: the murder of FBI analyst Linda Franklin "in the commission of an act of terrorism" (an addendum to Virginia law that was added after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks), and the murder of more than one person in a three-year period.
www.guajara.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/l/le/lee_boyd_malvo.html   (513 words)

  
 Malvo convicted - JAMAICAOBSERVER.COM
Malvo, whose expressions had often been animated throughout the trial, leaned on his elbows at the table with a blank look on his face while the verdict was read.
Malvo was convicted of two counts of capital murder in the October 14, 2002 killing of FBI analyst Linda Franklin, shot in the head outside a store in Falls Church, Virginia.
Malvo, in his initial confession to police, had claimed to be the triggerman in all the Washington-area sniper shootings, but subsequently recanted and said Muhammad was the shooter in all but the final shooting.
www.jamaicaobserver.com /news/html/20031218T230000-0500_53228_OBS_MALVO_CONVICTED.asp   (952 words)

  
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Malvo was convicted of two counts of capital murder in the Oct. 14, 2002, killing of FBI analyst Linda Franklin outside a Home Depot in Falls Church, Va. One count alleges multiple murders in a three-year period; the second alleges Franklin's death was intended to terrorize the public.
Malvo, in his initial confession to police, had claimed to be the triggerman in all the D.C. sniper shootings, but subsequently recanted and said Muhammad was the shooter in all but the final shooting.
Malvo was 17 at the time of last year's sniper spree, and Attorney General John Ashcroft cited Virginia's ability to impose "the ultimate sanction" as his basis for sending Malvo and Muhammad to Virginia for prosecution.
www.firstcoastnews.com /news/news-article.aspx?storyid=12246   (976 words)

  
 Malvo's Age Was the Deciding Factor (washingtonpost.com)
Nothing in the mass of evidence arrayed against Malvo, now 18, was going to change that, and no one, not even the commonwealth's attorney himself, expected it to be an easy decision for the jurors: to do what most countries and indeed the majority of U.S. states would not -- condemn a juvenile to death.
Malvo was convicted of capital murder in the Oct. 14, 2002, shooting death of Linda Franklin outside a Home Depot in Seven Corners.
Brainwashed by Muhammad, Malvo was, the defense attorneys and their experts said, suffering from a mental disease that left him unable to tell right from wrong.
www.abanet.org /crimjust/juvjus/malvo/malvoagewp.html   (1190 words)

  
 Lee Boyd Malvo - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Lee Boyd Malvo (alias John Lee Malvo) (born February 18, 1985), along with John Allen Muhammad, was arrested on October 24, 2002 in connection with the Beltway sniper attacks.
In 2002, Lee traveled to Bellingham, Washington, where he lived in a homeless shelter with Muhammad and enrolled in high school with Muhammad listed as his father.
On October 26, 2004, under a plea-agreement to avoid a possible death penalty, Malvo entered an Alford plea to the charges of murdering Kenneth Bridges and attempting to murder Caroline Seawell Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Lee_Boyd_Malvo   (1281 words)

  
 Jamaica Gleaner - Malvo's family ha rassed - Sunday | October 27, 2002
Telephones belonging to Leslie and Rohan Malvo, Lee Boyd's father and half-brother, have been ringing since last Thursday when Muhammad and John Lee Malvo were arrested by police at a rest stop 50 miles north-west of Washington.
Rohan Malvo abandoned his cellular telephone for several hours on Friday, telling friends not to reveal his whereabouts and that he was tired of taking telephone calls.
As the story broke, local and overseas reporters rushed to the island, called every Malvo in the local telephone directory and made their way to schools Lee Malvo attended before leaving Jamaica for Antigua, where it is speculated he met Muhammad, and then the United States, which authorities said he entered illegally.
www.jamaica-gleaner.com /gleaner/20021027/news/news2.html   (776 words)

  
 Lee Boyd Malvo found guilty in sniper killings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Prosecutors said Malvo's confessions to jail guards and police in the weeks after his arrest were the admissions of a sane, efficient killer.
Malvo's words as they emerged at trial also put the relationship between the two snipers on stage and began to provide a backdrop to the three-week sniper rampage that terrified the Washington region.
"Malvo was a member of the killing team," Ebert said, referring to the term he used frequently to describe the snipers to Muhammad's jury.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/03353/253013.stm   (758 words)

  
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Malvo, 18, is charged with the Oct. 14, 2002, slaying of FBI analyst Linda Franklin during a three-week rampage that killed 10 people and wounded three.
The jury must decide that Malvo was the triggerman in Franklin's death for him to be eligible for the death penalty on one of two capital murder counts.
In the letter, Malvo tells the inmate to look for ways to escape and says he would be doing the same if he were not segregated from the general population in jail.
www.11alive.com /news/usnews_article.aspx?storyid=40574   (619 words)

  
 Making The Case For Remorse Evidence   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Instead, defense attorneys have sought to convince the jury that Malvo's participation in the attacks that killed 10 in the Washington D.C. area last fall amounted to legal insanity, that Malvo was so indoctrinated by Muhammad that he was unable to discern right from wrong.
Malvo lived with his mother for a time in Florida, but eventually went to live with Muhammad in Washington state.
Malvo is being tried in another of the 10 killings, that of FBI analyst Linda Franklin, shot outside a Falls Church store.
www.lexisone.com /news/ap/ap120803c.html   (403 words)

  
 CNN.com - The shameful treatment of John Lee Malvo - Nov. 21, 2002
Malvo is being held in an adult jail, albeit supposedly separate from the adult population.
Malvo, not Muhammad, is the one who was pressured to confess without access to his guardian or lawyer.
During the interrogation, Malvo's guardian "ad litem" (who had been appointed because Malvo's parents were absent) had rushed to the jail and asked to be present at the interrogation.
edition.cnn.com /2002/LAW/11/21/findlaw.analysis.cassel.malvo   (1632 words)

  
 CNN.com - Father describes Malvo as 'prize son' - Nov. 25, 2003
Malvo, who stayed with the family for the first four years of his son's life, talked about buying the boy ice cream, teaching him to kick a ball and ride a bicycle, encouraging him to draw and playing dominoes with him.
Malvo said that though he tried, he had not seen his son from the time of that meeting, when Lee was 10, until last Saturday, when he visited the defendant in jail.
Malvo also claimed in the tape to have left the weapon used to kill Franklin at the crime scene; no weapon was found at any crime scene in the case, Boyle said.
edition.cnn.com /2003/LAW/11/24/sprj.dcsp.malvo.trial   (833 words)

  
 Tears for Lee Boyd Malvo - JAMAICAOBSERVER.COM
Malvo will be formally sentenced on March 10 for his part in the three-week shooting spree that left 10 people dead in the United States in October 2002.
She said she expects the Malvo saga to have minimal negative impact for Jamaica and this could be seen in the continuing upward trend in the tourism industry.
Malvo's downfall might be blamed on a variety of causes including a troubled childhood, lack of proper parenting which in turn lends itself to a desperate need for love and affection and a sense of well-being but the most profound reason came from the 18 year-old himself.
www.jamaicaobserver.com /news/html/20040104T000000-0500_53883_OBS_TEARS_FOR_LEE_BOYD_MALVO.asp   (901 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Ruling means teen sniper can no longer face death   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Malvo, who was 17 at the time of the shootings, has already been convicted and sentenced to life in prison without parole for two of the murders.
Malvo also faced the possibility of a death sentence in Alabama and Louisiana, where he and accomplice John Allen Muhammad are charged with other slayings.
Malvo was convicted in Fairfax County in 2003 of murdering FBI analyst Linda Franklin in one of the 10 sniper killings over a three-week span in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. In October, Malvo pleaded guilty to a slaying in Spotsylvania County; prosectutors agreed in return not to pursue the death penalty there.
www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2005-03-01-malvo_x.htm   (490 words)

  
 VDARE.com: 12/10/03 - Lee Malvo, Muslim Hatemonger
From the moment John Allen Muhammad and Lee Malvo were arrested in the Beltway-area sniper case last fall, the media and Muslim activists wanted us to believe that the serial killings had absolutely nothing to do with Islamic terrorism.
Malvo's violent drawings and anti-American and anti-Semitic rantings show him to be every bit as blood-thirsty, hatemongering and martyr-craving as any Sept. 11 hijacker or Palestinian suicide bomber.
Malvo's lawyers say he was insane and "brainwashed." No more so than your average madrassa student in Jeddah or America-hating cave dweller in Tora Bora.
www.vdare.com /malkin/malvo_muslim.htm   (585 words)

  
 Lee Boyd Malvo :: Younger Sniper Gets a Sentence of Life in Prison
Malvo's mentor and partner in the attacks, was also convicted of murder and terrorism and sentenced to death.
Malvo's youthful appearance was a crucial factor in the sentencing decision.
Malvo's lawyers used a novel defense in the main phase of the trial, arguing that he was insane at the time of the shootings.
www.religionnewsblog.com /5457   (1273 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Convicted sniper Lee Boyd Malvo sentenced to life   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Malvo, 19, was sentenced a day after Muhammad was given the death penalty by a judge in nearby Prince William County.
Malvo's attorneys argued during the trial that the teenager was legally insane because he was brainwashed by Muhammad, whom he considered his father.
Malvo attorney Michael Arif said after the hearing that Malvo is still in the process of realizing what he has done.
www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2004-03-10-malvo_x.htm   (636 words)

  
 cbs5.com - Malvo: Muhammad Had Big Plans
Malvo, who had never before taken the witness stand against his fellow sniper, gave the most detailed account yet of the planning that went into the three-week shooting spree that left 10 people dead at gas stations and parking lots.
Malvo said he shot three people during the spree, but that Muhammad was the triggerman in the others.
Malvo said he was supposed to shoot five children at a Bowie middle school Oct. 7, 2002 as they got off a bus, but that no buses arrived.
cbs5.com /topstories/topstories_story_143111724.html   (1263 words)

  
 CNN.com - Malvo won't stand trial in Virginia case - Mar 1, 2005
Malvo, who was 17 during a shooting spree that terrorized the Washington, D.C. area in fall 2002, is now serving life sentences for two of the 10 sniper shootings.
Malvo's accomplice, 44-year-old John Allen Muhammad, was sentenced to death last March for Meyers' murder.
In the sniper case, Ebert said, Malvo was extremely dangerous and intelligent, and the crimes were meticulously planned -- not the negligent act of a minor.
www.cnn.com /2005/LAW/03/01/teen.sniper   (534 words)

  
 CNN.com - Teen sniper suspect remains a mystery - Apr. 28, 2003
Malvo, a Jamaican native, was arrested along with John Allen Muhammad at a Maryland rest area in the early morning hours of October 24.
Malvo was allegedly in the country illegally and had a deportation hearing scheduled for November 20, federal law enforcement sources told CNN.
Malvo, who was arrested on a material witness warrant in the sniper case, appeared Thursday afternoon behind closed doors before a federal district judge in Baltimore.
archives.cnn.com /2002/US/10/28/sproject.sniper.malvo.profile   (911 words)

  
 malvo trial - is about
Lee Boyd Malvo's aunt, Marie Lawrence, is in tears as she passes him in the courtroom after testifying at his murder trial, telling the court about his childhood.
The jury in the murder trial of Lee Boyd Malvo got the case Tuesday after his lawyer argued the teenager was completely under the spell of mastermind John Allen Muhammad when he took part in the Washington sniper shootings.
Malvo is to go on trial Nov. 10 in the slaying of an FBI analyst last October.
www.angelfire.com /ab8/angelte/21/malvo-trial.html   (446 words)

  
 Trial Updates: Lee Boyd Malvo (Beltway Sniper Case)
More: A psychologist discussed how, as a child, Malvo would torture and kill cats though he was, other than that, a "strikingly obedient child." The defense seems to waver between portraying Malvo as being a good child, and talking about his troubled childhood.
Carmeta Albarus, the social worker hired by the defense to study Lee Malvo's state of mind, continued her testimony today and said that Malvo believed he and Muhammad were going to create a race of "super children" who would fight racial injustice.
The principal from Malvo's Seventh-Day Adventist school in Antigua testified that Malvo's mother approved of Muhammad's designation as Malvo's guardian, and that Malvo's grades dropped and he left the school shortly after she -- the principal -- took away his Koran for a day because she didn't want him discussing Islam with his fellow students.
www.crimeweek.com /oldarticles/malvo-trial1.html   (1354 words)

  
 Lee Boyd Malvo :: Malvo Guilty of Capital Murder   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Malvo's words as they emerged at the trial revealed the relationship between the two snipers and provided a backdrop to the three-week rampage that terrified the Washington region.
Malvo's attorneys, by employing an insanity defense for the teenager, were able to weave a detailed account of Malvo's short but tumultuous life -- a story that otherwise could have been told only in compressed form in the sentencing phase.
Malvo moved from one home to another, staying with friends or relatives of his mother's and attending 10 schools in nine years while his mother worked on other islands.
www.religionnewsblog.com /5441-Malvo_Guilty_of_Capital_Murder_.html   (1867 words)

  
 komo news | More Local News : Jury Spares Lee Malvo From Death Penalty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Cooley said Malvo came to regard the Muhammad as a father figure and was susceptible to older man's influence because of his own father's absences and because his mother beat him and moved him constantly.
Malvo was convicted of two counts of capital murder: one alleging Franklin's slaying was part of a series of murders, the other alleging the killing was intended to terrorize the population.
Malvo later told mental-health experts that he had been the triggerman in only one of the killings, that of a bus driver.
www.komotv.com /news/story_m.asp?id=28954   (1283 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Nation -- Sniper trial turns to defense efforts to save Lee Boyd Malvo from death ...
Now Malvo's estranged father is expected to add his assessment Monday as the defense makes its last bid to persuade jurors who convicted the 18-year-old of capital murder to spare his life.
Malvo was found guilty Thursday of two counts of capital murder in the killing of FBI analyst Linda Franklin on Oct. 14, 2002, during a three-week series of sniper attacks in the Washington area that killed 10 people and wounded three.
Lee Malvo's trial had been mostly devoid of emotional moments, but it turned gut-wrenching last week when the sentencing phase began.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/nation/20031221-1032-snipershootingstrial.html   (546 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | World | Americas | Profile: Lee Boyd Malvo
Lee Boyd Malvo's childhood was dominated by poverty and uncertainty.
Lee and his mother left Jamaica when he was about 14-years-old and moved to the island of Antigua.
Lee Boyd Malvo has been charged with murders relating to last year's killing spree, but his defence team have said that they believe Mr Muhammad brainwashed him, leading him into a plot to kill.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/americas/3178504.stm   (524 words)

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