Sniper suspect probed in Antigua

Friday, November 15, 2002

ST. JOHNS, Antigua -- A U.S. Consulate official alerted authorities that sniper suspect John Allen Muhammad tried to obtain a U.S. passport in 2000 with fraudulent documents but he escaped from Antiguan custody before questioning, a task force official said Thursday.

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