Bernadette Simpao

D.C. sniper shoots 11th victim

Posted 6:58 p.m. Oct. 15 by Bernadette Simpao U-WIRE (DC BUREAU) (U-WIRE) WASHINGTON – The fatal shooting of an Arlington, Va., woman Monday night has been “conclusively linked” to the series of sniper shootings that have claimed nine lives and injured two others in the Washington, D.C., area since Oct. 2, Fairfax County Police Chief […]

D.C.-area police still looking for sniper

Posted 2:12 p.m. Oct. 7 by Bernadette Simpao U-WIRE (DC BUREAU) (U-WIRE) WASHINGTON – The shooting of a Spotsylvania County woman Friday has been linked to the same gun used to kill at least four of the six victims in the series of sniper shootings in the Washington, D.C., area, authorities said Sunday. “The forensic […]

Students’ college choices unaffected by Sept. 11, study shows

Posted 6:21 p.m. Sept. 17 by Bernadette Simpao U-WIRE (DC BUREAU) (U-WIRE) WASHINGTON – Students applying to colleges were not significantly swayed by the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks when choosing which college they wanted to attend, according to a recently released study. The Art & Science Group, a research company located in Baltimore, found that […]