murder
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As part of his dedicated care, George reads passages of murder mystery novels to the sheep nightly, a whodunit treat to cap off the day’s events.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
South Carolina’s Supreme Court overturned Alex Murdaugh’s murder conviction, citing jury interference by then court clerk Becky Hill.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
The US judge overseeing Luigi Mangione's New York state trial for the murder of a healthcare executive decided Monday to admit crucial items of evidence including a gun and a notebook.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
They often walked their dogs together near where they stayed in Newfield Place, Rutherglen – including shortly before the murder.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
In a church basement, Walter's sister found flyers advertising the fish fry held at Walter’s house; they confirmed that the event had taken place on the same day as the Morrison murder.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
Vocabulary lists containing murder
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act III
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"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act II
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