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- noun A
murder in which the killer also commitssuicide .
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Examples
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Eventually her husband discovered it and was so emotionally wounded and embarrassed, he committed what is known as a murder-suicide.
Pearl in The Mist V.C.Andrews® 1994
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Eventually her husband discovered it and was so emotionally wounded and embarrassed, he committed what is known as a murder-suicide.
Pearl in The Mist V.C.Andrews® 1994
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RCMP push back a Pontiac Sunfire before having it removed from the scene of what police are calling a murder-suicide where a gunman allegedly shot and killed three people, injured another, and then shot himself alongside of Highway 2 about one kilometre north of Claresholm, Alta. on Thursday, December 15, 2011.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Oliver Moore 2011
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Vigils will be held Friday and Sunday for two Mississauga high school students who died last week in what police are calling a murder-suicide, with peers of the boy who is believed to have killed his friend insisting his death be treated as a tragedy.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed CARYS MILLS 2011
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RCMP push back a Pontiac Sunfire before having it removed from the scene of what police are calling a murder-suicide where a gunman allegedly shot and killed three people, injured another, and then shot himself alongside of Highway 2 about one kilometre north of Claresholm, Alta. on Thursday, December 15, 2011.
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In the wake of the 2007 Chris Benoit murder-suicide, there was a lot of sensationalistic reporting on the pro wrestling industry, as the mainstream media discovered - and quickly moved on - just how many other wrestlers have died prematurely.
Archive 2009-02-08 Tyler 2009
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In the wake of the 2007 Chris Benoit murder-suicide, there was a lot of sensationalistic reporting on the pro wrestling industry, as the mainstream media discovered - and quickly moved on - just how many other wrestlers have died prematurely.
Pro wrestling is hazardous to your health Tyler 2009
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Some psychotic-depressive commits murder-suicide, and the fault is on the topic which said psychotic-depressive happend to blame in the note?
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Political operatives often say the most dangerous opponents are those who, for whatever ideological or personal reasons, are willing to suppress their ambition in pursuit of a "murder-suicide" strategy.
Ari Melber: The Four Most Important Results from Iowa Ari Melber 2012
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Political operatives often say the most dangerous opponents are those who, for whatever ideological or personal reasons, are willing to suppress their ambition in pursuit of a "murder-suicide" strategy.
Ari Melber: The Four Most Important Results from Iowa Ari Melber 2012
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