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Murder
Assassination
Child murder
Consensual homicide
Contract killing
Felony murder
Honour killing
Human sacrifice
Lust murder
Lynching
Mass murder
Murder-suicide
Proxy murder
Ritual murder
Serial killer
Spree killer
Torture murder
in English law
Negligent homicide
Vehicular homicide
Justifiable homicide
Capital punishment
Avunculicide
Deicide
Democide
Familicide
Femicide
Filicide
Fratricide
Gendercide
Genocide
Infanticide
Mariticide
Matricide
Neonaticide
Parricide
Patricide
Regicide
Sororicide
Suicide
Tyrannicide
Uxoricide
Vivicide
Abortion
Feticide
Prolicide
Murder is the unlawful killing of a human person with malice aforethought, as defined in Common Law countries. Murder is generally distinguished from other forms of homicide by the elements of malice aforethought and the lack of lawful justification. All jurisdictions, ancient and modern, consider it a most serious crime and most impose severe penalty on its commission.
Rapper C-Murder, awaiting trial for murder, launches effort to stop murder
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The Murder and ?The Hidden Hand? of St. Pius: Two Catholic Priests Arrested for Murder of Nun
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Shelby County Tennessee Deputy Sheriff Sgt. Chris Jones Charged With Murder And Attempted Murder After Shooting Two Men, Killing One
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE - A Shelby County Sheriff’s deputy is charged with shooting and killing one man and critically hurting another...
Rapper C-Murder found guilty of second-degree murder
Under Louisiana law, he's going to get a mandatory life sentence.
Mirzayance convicted of 1st degree murder. he murder his cousin. But I don't understand why was the warden filing as the petitioner
May be he was after the money/property.He needs proper guidance and professional...
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Mirzayance convicted of 1st degree murder. he murder his cousin. But I don't understand why was the warden filing as the petitioner
May be he was after the money/property.He needs proper guidance and professional...
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