Both health factors and sharp increase in deaths of mostly young people from unnatural causes ( such as murders, suicides and accidents caused by increased disregard for safety ) have significantly contributed to this trend.

The media coverage and violent backlash, with the murders of three civil rights workers near Philadelphia, Mississippi, contributed to national support for civil rights legislation.

* The sacrifice of the murders contributed to Congressional passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965, federal legislation to enforce social justice and constitutional rights.

This contributed to the failure by investigators to link the different murders.

James Gibbins contributed his expertise in the field of handwriting, a skill he put forward to the police at the time of the Jack the Ripper murders, offering to analyse items thought to be authored by the ripper.

The IRA ( Irish Republican Army ) was responsible for an enormous number of murders, bombings, shootings and incendiary fires.

In 1988, he advocated internment of Provisional Irish Republican Army ( IRA ) suspects to stem a series of murders, but also argued for the interment of suspects connected with the Ulster Defence Association and the Ulster Volunteer Force.

Following a burglary, a murder, and two attempted murders in Adelaide during March 1838, Governor Hindmarsh created the South Australian Police Force ( now named South Australia Police ) in April 1838 under 21-year-old Henry Inman.

In 2012, Madhya Pradesh Youth Congress president submitted a memorandum to the Governor of Madhya Pradesh demanding dismissal of the State Government run by Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP ) for not able to protect teenager girls and murders.

One of his notable acts as Governor was to commute the life sentence of murderer Neill Cream, allowing his release, and freeing Cream to commit at least four more murders in London.

Jimmy Governor ( 1875 – 18 January 1901 ) was one of the Governor brothers ( the other brother was called Joe ), two Indigenous Australian men who committed a series of murders in the Central West region of New South Wales around the turn of the twentieth century.

** U. S. Army Lieutenant William Calley is found guilty of 22 murders in the My Lai massacre and sentenced to life in prison ( later pardoned ).

Thomas More wrote that the princes were smothered to death with their pillows, and his account forms the basis of William Shakespeare's play Richard III, in which Tyrrell murders the princes on Richard's orders.

On the other hand, again according to his own notes, he had William Morris appear in London on the night of one of the murders, although historical records show he was out of town that night.

Shortly afterward, film's main antagonist, Richie Madano ( William Forsythe ), murders Gino's partner, Bobby Lupo, in broad daylight in front of his wife, Laurie, and his two kids.

Two men ( Edmond O ' Brien and Frank Lovejoy ) on a fishing trip pick up a hitchhiker named Emmett Myers ( William Talman ), who turns out to be a psychopath who has committed multiple murders.

The term " burking " comes from the method William Burke and William Hare used to kill their victims during the West Port murders.

* William Smith, London Police Commissioner at the time of the Whitechapel murders.

The Tragedy of Macbeth ( commonly called Macbeth ) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare about a man who commits regicide so as to become king and then commits further murders to maintain his power.

Sir William Gull features in a number of theories and fictional works in connection with the Whitechapel “ Jack the Ripper ” murders of 1888.

According to this theory, the murders were carried out by Sir William Gull with the assistance of a coachman, John Netley.

Sir William Gull is portrayed by Ray McAnally in 1988 in a TV dramatisation of the murders, starring Michael Caine and Jane Seymour.

Because of his association with Sir William Withey Gull, Hinton has been indirectly associated with the murders of Jack the Ripper.

Among these plays is one, Keep the Widow Waking ( 1624, with Ford, Webster, and William Rowley ), dramatized two recent murders in Whitechapel.

During the initial investigations, a man named James William Lewis sent a letter to Johnson & Johnson demanding $ 1 million to stop the cyanide-induced murders.

Statistics showed that gun murders in New York had risen 50 percent from 1910 – 1911 ; indeed, in 1910, mayor William Jay Gaynor was shot and seriously wounded ( he later died from the wound ; see Timeline of New York City crimes and disasters ), and there were public calls for regulation of handguns.

Detectives noted that there were similarities between the Gainesville murders and those of 55-year-old William Grissom, his 24-year-old daughter Julie and eight-year-old grandson Sean.

* December 24-Burke and Hare murders: William Burke is sentenced to hang for his part in the murder of 17 victims to provide bodies for dissection by Edinburgh anatomist Robert Knox.

* William Richard Bradford: convicted of two murders in the 1980s, the Los Angeles Police Department revealed in July 2006 that there is cause to believe he was a serial killer responsible for several murders in the 1970s and 1980s.

* William Bonin: convicted of 14 murders, the " Freeway Killer " ( one of three men to have the same nickname ) became the first person in California history to be executed by lethal injection on February 23, 1996.

Three enlisted United States Air Force airmen stationed at Hill AFB, named Dale Selby Pierre, William Andrews and Keith Roberts, were convicted in connection with the Hi-Fi murders, which took place at the Hi-Fi Shop in Ogden, Utah, on April 22, 1974.

Two weeks later, Hobart Supreme Court Judge William Cox gave Bryant 35 life sentences for the murders plus 1035 years for other crimes, and ordered that he should remain in prison for the " rest of his life.

William Garretson, the young caretaker at Cielo Drive whom Parent had visited before being murdered, indicated in a program broadcast in July 1999 on E !, that he had, in fact, seen and heard a portion of the Tate murders from his location in the property's guest house.

At Batman's request, Dick journeys to this former whaling town-turned-industrial center to investigate a number of murders linked to Gotham City gangster Black Mask.

Furthermore, following the uproar surrounding the discovery of Palmer's activities, the town put in a special request to the Prime Minister requesting that they be permitted to change the name of the town to disassociate themselves from the murders.

He also still has contacts with the country's law enforcement agencies, which the sheriff's departments request Gordon to contact Batman to help investigating a series of unusual murders on a suburb territory outside the city's limits ; it turns out to be a paranormal case involving black magic, occult rituals, and the supernatural.

* Red-A Memphis criminal who has intercourse with Temple, at Popeye's request, so that Popeye ( who is impotent ) can watch ; Popeye later tires of this arrangement and murders Red

In August 2002, the Mannheim regional court declined a parole request due to the unusual cruelty of his offences ; he had been found guilty of carrying out arbitrary murders based on Ethnic hatred racial hatred against Jewish people.

In early 2011, a judge lifted the remaining orders in response to a request by the producers of the film Snowtown, a dramatic account of the murders.

The killers carry out murders for profit, the idea being that they are hired to kill someone at the request of someone else ( the person's spouse or business partner, for example ).

His lawyers claimed that the Stayner family had a history of sexual abuse and mental illness, manifesting itself not only in the murders, but also his obsessive-compulsive disorder and request to be provided with child pornography in return for his confession.

After 1924 Dr. Priestley took over from Dr. Thorndyke as the leading fictional forensic investigator in Britain, and featured in 72 novels written over 40 years, solving many ingenious and misleading murders, usually at the request of the police but only if the case piques his scientific curiosity, having little interest in criminal justice.