double homicide
I amerikansk ret betegner 'double homicide' en sag, hvor to personer er dræbt i samme hændelse. Udtrykket er ikke en selvstændig føderal forbrydelse, men beskriver antallet af ofre og behandles juridisk som to tilfælde af murder.
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The Murdaugh Murders — South Carolina family double homicide
The Murdaugh murders are a 2021 South Carolina double homicide in which attorney Alex Murdaugh killed his wife Maggie and son Paul at their hunting estate.
The Dolly Madison Murders — Kansas Bakery Double Homicide
The Dolly Madison Murders are an unsolved 2002 double homicide in which Mandi Alexander, 24, and Mary Drake, 79, were killed inside the Dolly Madison Bakery in Great Bend, Kansas.
The Jens Söring Case — 1985 Haysom Murders in Virginia
The Jens Söring case is a 1985 American double homicide in Bedford County, Virginia, where Derek and Nancy Haysom were stabbed to death and their daughter's boyfriend was convicted.
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The Murdaugh murders are a 2021 South Carolina double homicide in which attorney Alex Murdaugh killed his wife Maggie and son Paul at their hunting estate.
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