Femicide is the murder of a woman because of her gender. Matricide, or the killing of one’s own mother, is just one of an array of femicide crimes, which include “honor killings” by partners or family ...

Jamie Balint stabbed his mother 70 times with scissors and a vegetable peeler in 2003. Michael Rizer is accused of killing his mom with a shotgun blast to the face in 2004. And William Marrufo hacked ...

NEW YORK (CBS) In the early hours of June 5, 2005, Jennifer Jackson, 39, was stabbed more than 50 times in her Memphis, Tenn., home. Her daughter Noura, 18 at the time, was convicted of murder four ...

While the crime may be all but unimaginable, matricide does happen. Children kill their mothers. And in South Florida, it happens with surprising frequency. Dee Jony Etienne, 30, was arrested on a ...

Wolf, seeming disappointed in the absence of matricide — a concept she had jovially introduced in her opening — said at one point that one thing that seemed true of the younger generation was that ...