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SNIPEMUR — Part 1
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GHOST: Sniper succeeding at
proving police, experts wrong
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of these television—what do you call
them?—security analysts and
Weapons experts,” he said, “They all
should be incarcerated, Next :thing,
they'll bring the psychics in.”
Rockville car salesman Gary
Hughes found it somewhat liber-
ating that, short of locking him-
self in his house and pulling the
blinds, there is nothing he can
really do to stay alive,
“If you look from Spotsylvania to
_ here, from Fairfax to Prince
George’s County, you've got several
million people,” Hughes said, “The
chance of him.spotting me and then
picking me to shoot, you know it’s
one out of how many millions.”
He added: “The only thing that
can control how safe I am is where
he is—and I can’t control that.”
i Ashland Police
Saturday night near the Site ofa
Florida.man Critically wounded i
—
4 sc akit dE & fr
Chief Frederic Pleasants briefs reporters
—
Still, people are doing whatthey °
can do for even a little peace of
mind. :
Aspen Hills bus driver Albert
Logan normally idles his bus bya °
park just off Connecticut Avenue
while he prepares for his-niorning
runs. When the shootings started,
he began pulling a little farther up
to get away from the tree line.
Yesterday morning, just minutes
after Logan pulled out, driver Con- |
rad Johnson was gurined down near _
the very. stop Logan now avoids,
“It’s an eerie feeling,” a shaken
Logan said as he prepared for a run.
“You’re-going to have to look out for
your own self: out there until thé
police get this guy off the street.”
Allen G. Breed is the AP's
Southeast regional writer: based in
Raleigh, N.C. . my
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
Shoofing that left a 37-year-old
n.the Hanover County town.
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