murder conspiracy
En planlagt sammensværgelse om at dræbe en person, typisk med flere involverede gerningsmænd. Bruges journalistisk om forplanlagte drab udført som led i organiseret samarbejde. Svarer til det engelske 'conspiracy to murder'.
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The Pamela Smart Case — Teacher Convicted in Teen Murder Plot
Pamela Smart orchestrated her husband's 1990 murder through her teenage lover in New Hampshire's first televised trial, receiving life without parole.
The Vladimir Pokhilko Case — Tetris Developer Family Deaths
Vladimir Pokhilko, co-developer of Tetris, was found dead with his wife Elena and son Peter in their Palo Alto home in 1998, ruled a murder-suicide despite ongoing questions.
The Moorhouse Murders: Perth's House of Horrors
In 1986, David and Catherine Birnie abducted, tortured, and murdered young women in Perth, Western Australia. Their suburban home became known as a 'house of horrors' until a fifth victim's escape led to their capture.
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