Matricide (or maternal homicide) is the act of killing one's own mother. Amastris, queen of Heraclea, was drowned by her two sons in 284 BC. Cleopatra...
and was arrested on July 31, 2000. He stated that his motives to commit matricide were his mother's silent telephone calls to the woman with whom he had...
is an umbrella term that can be used to refer to acts of matricide and patricide. Matricide refers to the deliberate killing of one's own mother. Patricide...
Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (/ˈnɪəroʊ/ NEER-oh; born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus; 15 December AD 37 – 9 June AD 68) was a Roman emperor and...
years old or younger. Matricide is most frequently committed by adult sons. In the United States in 2012, there were 130 matricides (0.4 per million people)...
Jennifer Cecilia Pan[citation needed] (born June 17, 1986) is a Canadian woman who was convicted of a 2010 kill-for-hire attack targeting both of her parents...
Henry Lee Lucas (August 23, 1936 – March 12, 2001), also known as The Confession Killer, was an American convicted murderer. Lucas was convicted of murdering...
/ 37.2668°N 93.3182°W / 37.2668; -93.3182 Type Murder by stabbing, matricide Motive For Gypsy-Rose to escape abuse by Dee Dee Murderous fantasies of...
Elementary School Attack type Mass shooting, murder–suicide, pedicide, matricide, spree shooting, school shooting, mass murder Weapons Bushmaster XM15-E2S...
snake goddess Uloopi. In Chinese belief, people who commit patricide (or matricide) will be killed by a lightning strike as a punishment from filial and...
series as a megalomaniacal sociopath, initially obsessed with violence, matricide, and world domination. He is the third child of Peter and Lois Griffin...
years ago (2006-04-23) Attack type Triple-murder by stabbing, familicide, matricide, patricide, fratricide Weapons Knife Victims Marc Richardson Debra Richardson...
inventions to get rid of things he dislikes, and his constant attempts at matricide. As the series progressed, the writers and MacFarlane agreed that his...
Richthofen Motive Wish to inherit her parents' fortune; Parents' disapproval of her boyfriend Conviction(s) Patricide, matricide Criminal penalty 40 years...
pais de Suzane), released in 2011, looks at the case of parricide and matricide through the eyes of investigative journalism. The book takes a behind-the-scenes...
altar to Athena Areia. As Aeschylus tells it, Orestes' punishment for matricide ended after a trial, but according to Euripides, in order to escape the...
Killing Bride burning Dowry death Honor killing Femicide Infanticide Matricide Pregnant women Sati Sororicide Uxoricide Sexual assault and rape Causes...
Mariticide – the act of killing one's husband (Latin: maritus "husband"). Matricide – the act of killing one's mother (Latin: mater "mother"). Neonaticide...
return from Troy. In Aeschylus' Oresteia, the Erinyes consider Orestes' matricide a greater crime than Clytemnestra's mariticide, since the killing of a...
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