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Detroit, Michigan was known as the murder capital of the United States in 2001, with the highest murder rate per capita in the country that year.
Oakland, California has never been officially designated as the murder capital of the US. While the city has experienced high rates of violent crime in the past, it has not held the title of murder capital.
The city often considered the "murder capital" of the world is San Pedro Sula, located in Honduras. It has one of the highest murder rates globally, primarily due to gang violence and drug-related crime.
The catalyst for the murder was a heated argument over money.
Medellín, Colombia was known as the murder capital of the world during the 1980s due to high rates of violence related to drug cartels, particularly the notorious Medellín Cartel led by Pablo Escobar.
(adj) most important or serious
For Texas cases, the answer is it varies depending on the crime and the decision of the Parole Board.For capital murder: as of September 1, 2005, Texas will have a life without the possibility of parole option for capital murder. The capital murder defendant sentenced to life in prison before September 1, 2005, is parole eligible after serving forty years.
Most states' statutes provide the death penalty or life imprisonment for capital murder.
The offenses that can apply to a capital murder conviction (a death sentence) vary from state to state; there are various designated elements to a murder that elevates the crime to qualify for the death penalty. Some of these might be torture with murder, murder of a law enforcement officer, multiple murders, etc.
As a noun: The capital of New York State is Albany.As an adjective: In many states, murder is still a capital offense.
Capital punishment in some places. A slap on the wrist in others.
it's not the murder capital
it's not the murder capital
It's impossible for convicted capital murder to have that record expunged.
Unsolved murder capital
it's not the murder capital of the WORLD.
Death. Texas does not distinguish between the triggerman and the accomplices. All are equally guilty.