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Reflections on DC sniper fears

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The US Supreme Court has rejected an appeal for a stay of execution for the man behind the 2002 sniper attacks in Washington DC.

John Allen Muhammad was sentenced to death by lethal injection for the murder of Dean Harold Meyers, one of 10 people killed during the shootings.

People in the area reflect on the fear they felt at the time of the attacks.

READ MORE: US sniper appeal denied

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