Residents here did not feel personally threatened by the sniper attacks, of course.

The sniper attacks left 10 dead and terrorized the Washington area.

They have barely had time to recover from last year's deadly sniper attacks.

Both men also face charges in the other sniper attacks.

The sniper attacks last fall left 10 people dead in the Washington area.

He was the sixth of 10 people killed in the sniper attacks.

He no longer walked unprotected into the city, fearing a sniper attack.

He faced a sniper attack during the election campaign of 2001.

It said these people found themselves "unable to move due to justified fear of sniper attack."

Ultimately a sniper attack was considered to be the method most likely to succeed.