Create account

Coverage dated November 25, 2021 to November 26, 2021

Chief Moose, Head of the DC Sniper Investigation, Dies at 68

Headline from NBC4 Washington

Former Montgomery County Police Chief Charles Moose, who headed the D.C. sniper investigation, has died at his home in Florida. He was 68.

NBC4 Washington's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Read the reports

Reports & sources

12 articles, oldest first.

  1. KTVZ Bend

    Charles Moose, the face of the DC sniper investigation, dies at 68 (opens KTVZ Bend)

    Published

    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN Charles Moose, who helmed the Montgomery County Police Department when authorities arrested the DC snipers, has died, according to a department Facebook post. The 68-year-old passed on Thanksgiving, the department said, citing his wife.

  2. The Columbian

    Former Portland police chief Charles Moose dies at 68 (opens The Columbian)

    Published

    The Columbian's feed description

    PORTLAND — Charles Moose, who was Portland’s first Black police chief and later known for his role in the Washington, D.C., sniper attacks, died Thursday at the age of 68 in his home, officials in Mar

  3. KGW Portland

    Portland's first Black police chief, Charles Moose, dies at 68 (opens KGW Portland)

    Published

    KGW Portland's feed description

    He served as chief in Portland from 1993-1999, but is best known for leading the effort to arrest the Washington D.C. snipers in October 2002.

  4. FOX 5 DC

    Charles Moose, former Montgomery Co. Police Chief who led DC-area sniper investigation, dead at 68 (opens FOX 5 DC)

    Published

    FOX 5 DC's feed description

    Charles Moose, the former Montgomery County Police Chief who led the investigation into the 2002 sniper shootings that terrorized the Washington, D.C. area, has died. He was 68.

  5. NBC4 Washington

    Chief Moose, Head of the DC Sniper Investigation, Dies at 68 (opens NBC4 Washington)

    Published

    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    Former Montgomery County Police Chief Charles Moose, who headed the D.C. sniper investigation, has died at his home in Florida. He was 68.

  6. Fox News

    Charles Moose, Maryland police chief who led DC sniper response, dead at 68 (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    Charles Moose, a former Maryland police chief who led the D.C. sniper investigation in 2002, has died.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

Chief Moose, Head of the DC Sniper Investigation, Dies at 68 | Since Then