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  1. Murder - Wikipedia

    Most societies consider murder to be an extremely serious crime, and thus believe that a person convicted of murder should receive harsh punishments for the purposes of retribution, …

  2. Murder | Definition & Facts | Britannica

    Sep 26, 2025 · Common-law codes define murder as a homicide committed intentionally or as a result of the commission of another serious offense. By contrast, the crime of manslaughter …

  3. MURDER Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of MURDER is the crime of unlawfully and unjustifiably killing a person; specifically, law : such a crime committed under circumstances defined by statute.

  4. Upper Manhattan murder: Ex-boyfriend charged in deadly …

    13 hours ago · The former boyfriend of a woman found fatally stabbed inside an Upper Manhattan apartment building on Monday morning has been charged with her murder, police

  5. What Is Murder? Legal Definition and Examples

    Feb 13, 2025 · Murder is defined in U.S. law as the unlawful killing of a human being with malice aforethought, whether express or implied. It is a grave criminal offense that requires a …

  6. What Is the Difference Between Homicide and Murder?

    Jul 13, 2025 · In media and daily conversation, the words homicide and murder are often used interchangeably. However, there are significant legal differences between them. While both …

  7. North Jersey woman charged with murder after dispute in lounge

    Nov 3, 2025 · North Jersey woman charged with murder after dispute in lounge Subscribers are entitled to 10 gift sharing articles each month. These can be shared with friends and family …

  8. Murder vs. Homicide - Nolo

    Feb 7, 2025 · Murder is an example of an unlawful homicide. Below we review the legal definitions of murder and homicide, the different degrees of murder and their penalties, and common …

  9. Police chase ends with police-involved shooting in Orange, New …

    A police chase ended with a police-involved shooting in Orange, New Jersey on Sunday. The incident happened on Sunday, just after 2 p.m., near I-280 Exit 11 westbound. Authorities say …

  10. Sean Grayson found guilty of murder in the death of Sonya Massey

    Oct 29, 2025 · Sean Grayson, a former Illinois sheriff’s deputy, was on trial in the 2024 killing of Massey, a Black mother of two who had called 911 about a possible prowler.