Vice TV Debuts Series on 2002 D.C. Sniper Attacks Beginning Monday night, Vice TV will air its eight-part series on the 2002 D.C. sniper shooting spree that left 10 dead and Montgomery County residents terrorized for three weeks. Have you heard the Story of the DC Sniper, In His Own Words? https://t.co/waQFHbphnwpic.twitter.com/m7tsY8Xptf I, Sniper is the story of the teenage sniper, Lee Boyd Malvo, in his own words. In October of 2002, John Muhammad, and his protégé Malvo, terrorized the area, shooting random victims who were getting gas, loading their cars with packages or waiting for a bus. Malvo, who was 17, received 10 life sentences, some in Maryland and some in Virginia, and remains in prison. Muhammad was executed in 2009.