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Murder , Murder
The unlawful killing of another human being without justification or excuse.
Murder is perhaps the single most serious criminal offense. Depen… Parricide , "Murder of the father" is a reference to the murder of the legendary king of Thebes by Oedipus, the Greek hero in Sophocles' play Oedipus Tyrannus (K… Electra , Nationality/Culture
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