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AFFIDAVIT Your co-affiant, Christopher R. Braga (“Affiant Braga”), is a Special Agent (“SA”) of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (‘FBI’), U.S. Department of Justice. Affiant Braga is currently assigned to the Violent Crime — Major Offender’s Squad, of the Baltimore Field Office. Affiant Braga has been employed by the FBI for 5 % years and is currently assigned to the Violent Crimes-Major Offenders Squad of the Baltimore Field Office responsible for investigations of bank robbery, extortion, kidnapping, homicide on federal property and reservations, and other criminal matters. Your co-affiant, Scott E. Riordan (“Affiant Riordan”), is a Special Agent of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms (“ATF”) and has been so employed for the past 4 % years. In that capacity, Affiant Riordan is responsible for investigating federal crimes, including crimes of violence and crimes relating to firearms and ammunition. This affidavit is being submitted in support of a complaint to charge JOHN MUHAMMAD, a/k/a “John Williams”, a/k/a “Wayne Weeks”, a/k/a “Wayne Weekley” whose date of birth is 12/31/60 (“MUHAMMAD”) with violations of 18 U.S. Code, Section 371, Conspiracy to Commit Offenses Against the United States; 18 U.S. Code, Section 1951, Conspiracy to Affect Interstate Commerce by Extortion and Threats of Physical Violence; 18 U.S. Code, Section 1951, Affecting Interstate Commerce by Extortion and Threats of Physical Violence; 18 U.S. Code, Section 1952, Interstate Transportation in Aid of Racketeering; 18 U.S. Code, Section 922(q), Discharging a Firearm into a School Zone; and 18 U.S. Code, Section 924(c) and G), Use of a Firearm During Commission of a Crime of Violence, Causing Death of a Person. This affidavit does not contain every aspect of the investigation, but only those facts necessary to establish probable cause. This affidavit is based on personal investigation by your Affiants as well as information provided to us by agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, the Montgomery County Police Department and other members of law enforcement. On October 2, 2002, at 5:20 p.m., Montgomery County Police in Montgomery County, Maryland responded to 3800 Aspen Hill Road! for a shot fired through the window of a crafts store. At approximately 6:04 p.m., on that date, at 2201 Randolph Road, in Wheaton, Maryland, James D. Martin was shot in the back and killed. This occurred in a parking Jot of a Shopper’s Food Warehouse. On October 3, 2002, at approximately 7:41 a.m., James L. Buchanan, Jr., mowing the lawn at a car dealership at 11411 Rockville Pike, Kensington, Maryland, was shot and killed. At approximately 8:12 a.m., on that date, at 4100 Aspen Hill Road, 1 This address has also been identified in previous court filings as 13850 Georgia Avenue. GP CA-OISTCBD