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News for 2011
The Montgomery Advertiser
Montgomery, Al ~ June 17, 2011
Mildred Muhammad, ex-wife of D.C. sniper John Allen Muhammad, tells her story of overcoming domestic violence at a symposium Thursday sponsored by the Alabama Department of Public Health.
MEMPHIS, TN ~ March 7, 2011
Mildred Muhammad is the ex-wife of John Allen Muhammad, the D.C. Sniper that terrorized the Washington area in 2002. \rShe\'s written a book Scared Silent, which reveals the stalking and control tactics Muhammad used on her.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -March 7, 2011
Her voice, her vision, her story; Mildred Muhammad author and ex-wife of D.C. sniper John Muhammad was in Memphis and joined Good Morning Memphis to talk about her intimate story, “Scared Silent”. Muhammad was the guest speaker at YWCA's 14th Annual Benefit Luncheon.
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News for 2010
Columbia Daily Tribune ~ Mildred Muhammad, ex-wife of DC sniper John Allen Muhammad, shared her story Thursday night at Jesse Hall on the University of Missouri campus.
Speaker talks about breaking the cycle of violence
The Virginia Gazette
Sat, 21 Aug 2010 05:42 AM PDT
JAMES CITY ~ Although she wasn't beaten,
Mildred Muhammad was a victim of domestic violence...
June 9, 2010 ~
Muhammad's ex-wife Mildred talks about the events of 2002 and gives advice to the family of Derrick Bird, who shot dead 12 people in west Cumbria on 02 June 2010. She was speaking to Phil Williams on BBC Radio 5 live.
WUSA 9 Washington, D.C.Tue, 18 May 2010 17:07 PM PDT
If you thought you were scared during the sniper attacks, imagine how
Mildred Muhammad felt.
Maryland Morning with Sheilah Kast
John Allen Muhammad was convicted and ultimately executed for that string of murders. His ex-wife
Mildred Muhammad lived in fear of him well before the
...
KSL Salt Lake CityWed, 21 Apr 2010 17:11 PM PDT
Mildred Muhammad, the former wife of the D.C. sniper, says his murder spree could have been avoided if people had listened to her cries for help. The
domestic
violence survivor spoke Wednesday at the 23rd Annual Crime Victims' Conference.
... DC, and its environs were panicked in autumn 2002 when John Allen
Muhammad,
... So his ex-wife
Mildred was stunned to hear later from the Bureau of
...
Courage Network interviews Mildred Muhammad the ex-wife of the late D.C. Sniper, John Muhammad. Mildred discusses her experience with domestic violence in the years prior to the shootings, her work as an advocate with her organization After the Trauma and her book Scared Silent. She also discusses domestic violence in military families and how it escalates.
Burlington Times News - Apr 2, 2010
His ex-wife,
Mildred Muhammad, had already fought him to regain custody of their
... She knew that John Muhammad was capable of abuse.
Mildred Muhammad...
News for 2009
The BBC's International Radio Station
The ex-wife of the Washington Sniper describes life with the man behind the 2002 killing spree...
CBS 11 - Dallas,TX,USA
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Mildred Muhammad, the ex-wife of now executed DC sniper John Allen
Muhammad, speaks at a Dallas Church.
...
Nov 6, 2009
...Mildred Muhammad says if the police and others "had just listened" to her, the victims of the D.C. snipers might still be alive and
...
The Washington TimesFri, 06 Nov 2009 03:48 AM PST
MildredMuhammad says if the police and others "had just listened" to her, the victims of the D.C. sniper might still be alive and ex-husband John Allen
Muhammad would not be facing execution next week. "If they just would have listened, if they just would have put his name in the [National Crime Information Center], if he had been debriefed, if he had been counseled," she said, shaking her head ...
Richmond Times Dispatch - Thur, 29 Oct 2009, Richmond,VA,USA
Dr. Park Dietz, a forensic psychiatrist and the expert hired by the state to conduct a pretrial psychiatric evaluation of John Muhammad, agrees with the motive theory outlined in "Scared Silent" by Mildred Muhammad...
The Official Homepage of The US Army ~ Oct 8, 2009
... "Domestic violence is not just physical. It is emotional, verbal, psychological, economic, stalking and sexual assault.
FOX 5 Washington D.C.Fri, 09 Oct 2009 07:56 AM PDT
In her new book,
MildredMuhammad talks about the discovery that her ex-husband John
Muhammad was responsible for the shootings. She stopped by FOX 5 News to discuss the book.
News & Messenger Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:20 PM PDT
MildredMuhammad, ex-wife of D.C. sniper mastermind John
Muhammad, remembers her estranged husband coming into her house after their divorce, standing over her as she slept.
FOX 5 Exclusive Interview
with Mildred Muhammad
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Washington Post, Monday 5, 2009
For three weeks in October 2002, an anonymous gunman terrorized the Washington region, killing 10 people at random. Who could do such a thing? And why?
NPRMon, 05 Oct 2009 23:37 PM PDT
MildredMuhammad says the random murders of 10 people in 2002 were part of an attempt to commit the perfect crime: to kill her and divert suspicion to a crazed gunman. She says she endured emotional and mental abuse throughout her 12-year marriage to John
Muhammad and hopes to help other domestic violence victims with her new book, Scared Silent.
Sep 28, 2009
...Mildred Muhammad introduces new book, "Scared Silent" on Sept.24. Ivy Bigbee photo (C) Note: In weeks ahead, DC True Crime Examiner …
By NAFEESA SYEED AP Writer , The Associated Press - WASHINGTON
As the ex-wife of the notorious D.C. sniper emptied herself during a 30-day fast five years ago, one question tormented her — why did he want to kill her?...
Contra Costa Times - Walnut Creek,CA,USA
Mildred
Muhammad, executive director of the Washington, DC based After the Trauma, speaks of her ex-husband "DC Sniper"
John Allen Muhammad and how domestic
...
Poughkeepsie Journal - Poughkeepsie,NY,USA
"There are so many organizations working on (combating) domestic violence, but it's not being recognized as a serious social disease,"
Mildred Muhammad,
...
Waterbury Republican American - Waterbury,CT,USA
"To regret my life with him would be to regret my children,"
Mildred Muhammad said Thursday. "Since I am not responsible for his actions, then it is OK for
...
WBAL TV - Baltimore,MD,USA
Mildred Muhammad spoke Friday at an awards ceremony honoring those who help domestic
... All who attended the event heard
Mildred Muhammad explain how her
...
ABC 2 BaltimoreFri, 08 May 2009 14:08 PM PDT
It's been 6 and a half years since John Allen
Muhammad, also known as the D.C. sniper terrorized our entire area. His ex-wife,
Mildred Muhammad will never forget the fear...
FOX 41 Louisville, KY, May 28, 2009
Mildred Muhammad hopes her story will help other domestic violence victims.
St Paul's College ~ Project Stop!
January 27, 2009
Sniper Victim is Also Survivor
Albany, NY
News for 2008
Interview with Kellibrew
December 21, 2008
Washington College
October 29, 2008
October 18, 2008
by Jewish Women International
Arlington Connection
D.C. sniper’s ex-wife speaks out about abuse she suffered at his hands.
September 29, 2008
Friday, September 26, 2008
No Longer in Sniper's Shadow
Interview w/Chris Jenkins
Washington Post
Interview/WHUR FM 96.3
Saturday, June 28, 2008,
7:00 - 7:30am EST
The Sighlient Storm
Host: Mandrell Birks & Denise McCain
Interview/Radio One
WOLB 1010AM
Thursday, June 19, 2008
4:00 - 5:00pm EST
The Devon Blackwood ShowHost: Devon Blackwood
June 9, 2008
Washington DC
TruTV aka Court TV
The DC Sniper's Wife
This special tells the story of the pervasive fear during the “D.C. Sniper” shootings and how the investigation unfolded. How did John Allen Muhammad, who once seemed like a loving husband and kind father, turn threatening and manipulative and, finally, into an infamous serial killer who brainwashed a teenager to be his accomplice? Through interviews with law enforcement, journalists, John Allen’s ex-wife and their friends who knew him best, “The Mildred Muhammad Story” paints a chilling portrait of a man that hatched one of the most infamous series of shootings in US history. TV-14 V
An Audio Interview
Abundance Solutions Hour
Internet Blog Talk Radio
Recorded: April 11, 2007
Sniper’s ex-wife speaks on abuse
By SONIA SMITH
Advocate staff writer
Published: Feb 21, 2008
Mildred Muhammad describes ex-husband’s downward spiral
Teen Action Campaign and New Website on Drug Abuse
By Derene
Mildred Muhammad is the ex-wife of the man known as the “DC Sniper,” who is now working to help other survivors of domestic violence. She has a very compelling story to tell about her experiences as a survivor of domestic violence;
News for 2007
by ELIZABETH ANDERSON