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1983 Mar 10 |
Dorka Lisker (66) was stabbed to death at her Sherman Oaks, Ca., home. Her son Bruce, age 17 at the time of the murder, was convicted of her murder in 1985 and was sentenced to life in prison. Lisker confessed to the murder in prison, but said he only did so in hopes of getting parole. In 2009 he was freed on bail after a judge overturned his conviction due to false evidence and sloppy defense work. Prosecutors decided not to retry him. Links: USA, California, Murder, Teens Amuck, Matricide 
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2003 Nov 25 |
In East Texas Carolyn Click was strangled to death by her son Tracy Beatty. Beatty was executed for her murder on Nov. 9, 2022. Links: USA, Texas, Matricide
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2015 Jun 19 |
In Iowa Jason Carter fatally shot his mother Shirley (68). Father Bill Carter later said Jason was trying to gain access to his parents' assets. Jason was acquitted of murder in 2019. A civil trial ordered Jason to pay $10 million to his mother's estate. Links: USA, Iowa, Matricide
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2016 Jan 6 |
In Syria Ali Saqr (21) executed his mother near the post office building where she worked in front of hundreds of people in Raqqa because she had encouraged him to leave the Islamic State group. Links: Syria, Matricide
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2017 Sep 29 |
In Texas Kyriakos Savvas Georghiou (27) surrendered to Houston police after decapitating his mother and wounding his father in a stabbing attack. Links: USA, Mayhem, Texas, Matricide
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2018 Mar 2 |
James Eric Davis Jr. (19), shot and killed his parents, James and Diva Davis, this morning in a dormitory at Central Michigan Univ. in Mount Pleasant. The suspect, who was taken to a hospital the previous evening for a drug-related health problem, fled the campus. Davis was arrested shortly after midnight. Links: USA, Murder, Michigan, Patricide, Matricide
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2018 Jun 7 |
In South Africa Henri Van Breda (23), convicted of slaying his wealthy parents and brother and maiming his sister in a frenzied axe attack in 2015, was handed three life sentences. Links: South Africa, Murder, Mad Man, Patricide, Matricide
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2018 Oct 30 |
In Pakistan Arshad Jamal (35) opened fire from a rifle, killing his mother, his brother's wife and her 3-year-old son amid a family feud over property inheritance. Jamal fired again and killed his cousin, who tried to stop him, before fleeing the scene in the northwestern town of Charsadda. Links: Pakistan, Murder, Mad Man, Matricide
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2019 Feb 13 |
In southern California Camden Nicholson (27) was arrested for killing his parents and their housekeeper in Orange County. Court filings later said that authorities suspect Nicholson may have killed his parents on Feb. 11 and the housekeeper a day later. Links: USA, California, Murder, Patricide, Matricide
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2019 Aug 21 |
In Minnesota former NFL player Barry Bennett (63) and his wife Carol Bennett (63) were found dead in their rural Long Prairie. Days later police in Mexico arrested their son Dylan John Bennett (22) as a suspect in the killings, believed to have taken place on Aug. 19. Links: USA, Minnesota, Mexico, Murder, Patricide, Matricide
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2019 Oct 15 |
In southern California Valerie Lundeen Ely (62), the wife of "Tarzan" actor Ron Ely (81), was stabbed to death by their son Cameron Ely (30). Following an unspecified threat four deputies fired on Cameron and he was killed. Ron Ely starred as Tarzan in the 1966-1968 NBC TV series. Links: USA, California, Murder, Matricide
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2019 Oct 30 |
In Pennsylvania a mother, stepfather and two brothers, including a 6-year-old, were found shot to death. Maurice Louis (29), a mentally unstable son, soon confessed to killing them in their west Philadelphia home. Links: USA, Pennsylvania, Murder, Matricide
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2019 Nov 7 |
In southern California a man fatally shot his visiting mother, a dog and himself in a Ventura County home. Links: USA, California, Matricide
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