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New ID Documentary Reframes D.C. Sniper Case Through Ex‑Wife’s Abuse Account

It spotlights her claim of coercive control culminating in a plan to kill her.

Overview

  • The documentary premieres Tuesday at 9 p.m. on Investigation Discovery as part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month and the network’s No Excuse for Abuse campaign.
  • Mildred Muhammad says her perspective has been "erased" and wants viewers to understand that abuse often precedes violence.
  • The film explores reported claims and investigative theories that John Allen Muhammad sought to murder her while making the shootings appear random.
  • She emphasizes that much abuse is non‑physical, urging a shift from asking victims why they stayed to asking perpetrators why they abuse.
  • Coverage points to survivor resources, including the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-799-7233, and notes her ongoing outreach through a podcast.