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Jun 11, 2018 · ASSASSINATION. Assassination, according to Franklin L. Ford, "is the intentional killing of a specified victim or group of victims, perpetrated for a reason related to his (her, their) public prominence and undertaken with a political purpose in view."
Jul 9, 2022 · The man who killed the longest serving leader of modern Japan admitted to using a handmade firearm made from metal and wood. Police arrested a suspect at the scene of attack.
Assassination of Shinzo Abe. On 8 July 2022, Shinzo Abe, the former prime minister of Japan and a serving member of the Japanese House of Representatives, was shot to death while speaking at a political event outside Yamato-Saidaiji Station in Nara City, Nara Prefecture.
Jul 14, 2021 · The murder of Haiti’s embattled president stands to deepen the country’s political, economic, and humanitarian crisis.
Feb 1, 2023 · Haiti president's assassination: What we know so far. 31 January 2023. Getty Images. Jovenel Moïse was assassinated in his home by armed men in July 2021. Three Haitian Americans and a Colombian ...
assassination of Abraham Lincoln, (April 14, 1865) Murderous attack on Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the U.S., at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C., by Confederate sympathizer John Wilkes Booth.
At 6:05 P.M. on Thursday, 4 April 1968, Martin Luther King was shot dead while standing on a balcony outside his second-floor room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. News of King’s assassination prompted major outbreaks of racial violence, resulting in more than 40 deaths nationwide and extensive property damage in over 100 American cities. James Earl Ray, a 40-year-old escaped ...
