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Note the timing of the shootings relative to the case of Beltway shooter Mohammed’s fellow Jamaat ul Fuqra terrorist , shoebomber Richard Reid:

OCTOBER 4, 2002 Friday : (SHOE BOMBER CASE, REID— See JAMAAT AL FUQRA) Prosecutors in Boston said they would ask for a sentence of 60 years to life in prison for Richard Reid, 29. Reid, a British subject who converted to Islam. He is accused of trying to murder the 197 people aboard a Paris-to-Miami flight on Dec. 22 by trying to light a fuse sticking out of his shoes, which contained explosives. - FBI Charges Six With Terrorism (one a member of US military) , Fox News , Friday, October 04, 2002

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OCTOBER 24, 2002 Thursday : (WHITE HOUSE GROUNDS : INTRUDER-------- hmmm?) WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secret Service agents with their weapons drawn detained a man on Thursday on the White House grounds between the fence surrounding the complex and the north entrance to the president's residence. The man was handcuffed by the agents and led away, according to a Reuters eyewitness. Secret Service spokesman Brian Marr said, "An individual black male came over the fence on Pennsylvania Ave. and was taken into custody by Secret Service uniform division officers and is currently being interviewed by agents from the service." President Bush was speaking in North Carolina at the time of the incident.Armed Agents Detain Man on White House Grounds

OCTOBER 24, 2002 Thursday : (BELTWAY SHOOTERS CAPTURED EARLY AM AFTER BEING SPOTTED BY TRUCKDRIVER AT A REST STOP ON I-70 IN MARYLAND---- see JAMAAT AL FUQRA, NATION OF ISLAM, LOUIS FARRAKHAN, MILLION MAN MARCH) Linked to Alabama site and to Tacoma Washington; 2 black males, one older one named John A Mohammad, formerly John A Williams; a US Army vet from Desert Storm, converted to Islam, was bodyguard for Louis Farrakhan at the Million Man March; the other a juvenile illegal from Jamaica who had been detained by INS in WA and released at the age of 16!