Murder

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Murder is criminal offence involving the death of one or more individuals. Murdering a being can result in numerous penalties, common ones are life imprisonment and Execution. Killing beings on a battlefield does not usually count as a murder. A killing that classifies as murder usually means it was a targeted attack on a single individual. It is described as one of the most series Crimes in the Universe. Murder can be ordered by a superior and tasked to an Assassin but this usually is labelled as Assassination but this is a form of murder.

References

• Sarah Jane Smith declared Styre a murderer after he killed Roth as he ran away. (DW: The Sontaran Experiment)
• The Master murdered Tegan Jovanka's Aunt Vanessa and a Policeman when they found his TARDIS. (DW: Logopolis)
• Adric labelled the killing of several Logopolitan by The Master as Murder. (DW: Logopolis)
• George Cranleigh murdered several servants at Cranleigh Hall. The Doctor was blamed for these murders. (DW: Black Orchid)
• Shockeye of the Quawncing Grig murders Oscar Botcherby for asking him for money. (DW: The Two Doctors)
• The Doctor described the destruction of the Sycorax ship by Harriet Jones as mass murder. (DW: The Christmas Invasion)
• The Master murdered Thomas Milligan with his Laser screwdriver. (DW: Last of the Time Lords)
• Lucy Saxon murdered the Master with a gun. (DW: Last of the Time Lords)
• In The Unicorn and the Wasp the episode is pretty much a murder story.