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Fratricide (from Latin fratricidium; from frater ' brother ' and -cīdium ' killing ' – the assimilated root of caedere 'to kill, cut down') is the act of killing one's own brother. It can either be done directly or via the use of either a hired or an indoctrinated intermediary (an assassin).
Filicide – the act of a parent killing their child (Latin: filius "son" and Latin: filia "daughter"). Fratricide – the act of killing a brother (Latin: frater "brother"); also, in military context, death by friendly fire. Honour killing – the act of murdering a family member perceived to have brought disgrace to the family.
The Pandavas killed their brother Karna in the epic Mahabharata but they did not know that Karna was their brother, at the time of his killing. Genghis Khan killed his older brother following a dispute. In Historia regum Britanniae Porrex, the son of the King of Britain Gorboduc, slew his elder brother Ferrex in a dispute over rule of Britain.
The New Jersey man who allegedly beat and stabbed his younger brother to death in a ritzy Princeton apartment posted a creepy poem to social media that included lines about “knives sharpening ...
A 19-year-old man from England who admitted to shooting and killing his family also planned to carry out a mass shooting at his former elementary school, police have announced. Nicholas Prosper ...
At around 4:55 a.m. that day, the King County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call from the 15-year-old, who said he was hiding in the bathroom and that his brother Benjamin had killed their ...
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Here’s what authorities are still trying to find: The confirmed identity of the suspect. The weapon used in the shooting. The bicycle the suspect used to get away