Lincoln rarely raised objections in the courtroom ; but in an 1859 case, where he defended a cousin Peachy Harrison, who was accused of stabbing another to death, Lincoln angrily protested the judge's decision to exclude evidence favorable to his client.

In stanzas 54 and 55 of the poem Völuspá, a völva tells Odin that his son Víðarr will avenge Odin's death at Ragnarök by stabbing Fenrir in the heart.

The sharp head of the spear pierced right through the plates and through his body, stabbing him beyond rescue ; thus was that chieftain struck down to death.

Upon this information, the unstable community members work themselves into a murderous rage, stabbing Richard multiple times and bringing him close to death.

Henry Wyatt, a white man, was charged in the stabbing death of a fellow prison inmate ; William Freeman, of African American and Native American ancestry, was accused of breaking into a home and stabbing four people to death.

The story begins in a courtroom where an 18-year-old boy ( presented as a member of an unspecified minority group, though several interpretations of the film concluded he is Puerto Rican ) from a New York city slum, is on trial for allegedly stabbing his father to death.

* On October 1, 1997, Luke Woodham went on a shooting spree that ended at Pearl High School, killing two and injuring seven, after earlier stabbing to death his mother.

Including James II stabbing William Douglas, 8th Earl of Douglas to death ( 1452 ) and James ' own death due to a bursting cannon at the siege of Roxburgh ( 1460 ).

On 23 January 2009, a 20 year old Flemish man named Kim de Gelder attacked a children's daycare centre in the village of Sint-Gillis-bij-Dendermonde, stabbing three people to death and wounding as many as twenty.

Hauser's claims, and his subsequent death by stabbing, sparked much debate and controversy.

Steven ends the siege by reluctantly stabbing his old friend to death.

He retaliates by killing Knox, the man responsible for raising Illyria, and stabbing Gunn after discovering he played an indirect role in Fred's death.

The early episodes are a potent cocktail of violence and mayhem ; involving Lynn Warner's punishment burning, another prisoner hanging herself in her cell, unrequited Sapphic passion, a fatal stabbing and a flashback sequence inspired by Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho, in which Karen Travers stabs her abusive husband to death in the shower.

Out of frustration over her harsh rejection by the prince, she attempts to convince Odoardo, Emilia's father, to avenge Count Appiani by stabbing the prince to death.

" That if any person carrying any knife or weapon known as a Bowie knife ... or any knife or weapon that shall in form, shape, or size resemble a Bowie knife, on a sudden encounter, shall cut or stab another person with such knife or weapon, whether death ensues or not, such person so stabbing or cutting shall be guilty of a felony, and upon conviction thereof shall be confined in the jail and penitentiary house of this State, for a period of time not less than three years, nor more than fifteen years.

The most famous fishmonger is Sir William Walworth, who, as Lord Mayor of the City of London in 1381, ended the Peasants ' Revolt by stabbing the rebel Wat Tyler to death at Smithfield in the presence of King Richard II.

CBS News reported that Muslim extremist Wadih el-Hage was " connected to the 1990 stabbing death of ... Rashad Khalifa was hated by Muslims opposed to his teachings.

The New Avengers rescue Lopez and she ends up stabbing Elektra to death.

Carter executed for stabbing death of elderly neighbor.

* Vincent Brothers: convicted and sentenced to death in the shooting and stabbing of five members of his family, including three children.

At the end of the year, the Altamont Free Concert in California, headlined by The Rolling Stones, became notorious for the fatal stabbing of black teenager Meredith Hunter by Hells Angel security guards.

" The event became notorious for the " Gimme Shelter Incident ": the fatal stabbing of black teenager Meredith Hunter in front of the stage by Hells Angels " guards " after he pulled out a revolver during the Stones ' performance.

The medical staff's efforts to save the stabbing victim are unsuccessful, and the Soul Hunter comments: " Gone now.

She then committed suicide by stabbing herself with the same sword she gave Aeneas when they first met.

Despite advances in the protection offered by ballistic armour against projectiles, as the name implies, modern ballistic body armour is much less impervious to stabbing weapons unless they are augmented with anti-knife / anti-stab armour ( usually a form of mail ).

In 1960, Inejiro Asanuma, Chairman of the Japanese Socialist Party, was assassinated in a stabbing by an extreme rightist.

Category: Deaths by stabbing

Category: Deaths by stabbing

Category: Deaths by stabbing

An illustration of Víðarr stabbing Fenrir while holding his jaws apart ( 1908 ) by W. G. Collingwood, inspired by the Gosforth Cross

The Algonquin Hotel in New York City is famed as the meeting place of the literary group, the Algonquin Round Table, and Hotel Chelsea, also in New York City, has been the subject of a number of songs and the scene of the stabbing of Nancy Spungen ( allegedly by her boyfriend Sid Vicious ).

Caesar attempted to get away, but, blinded by blood, he tripped and fell ; the men continued stabbing him as he lay defenceless on the lower steps of the portico.

Category: Deaths by stabbing

With no other refuge to escape to, Antony committed suicide by stabbing himself with his sword in the mistaken belief that Cleopatra had already done so.

Mahfouz was given police protection, but in 1994 Islamic extremists almost succeeded in assassinating the 82-year-old novelist by stabbing him in the neck outside his Cairo home.

Category: Deaths by stabbing

" The word is descended ( via the Middle English " snuffen " or " snuppen ") from the Old English " snithan ", meaning to slaughter and dismember, from " snide ", meaning to kill by cutting or stabbing, from " snid ", to cut.

Ohioan Two Stickney, who caused the sole serious injury in the Toledo war by stabbing a Michigan sheriff's deputy.

A sketch by an unknown artist from the early 19th century purporting to show a group of thugs stabbing the eyes of three travellers they have recently strangled, preparatory to further mutilation and deposition in the well.

A depiction of Víðarr stabbing Fenrir while holding his jaws apart ( 1908 ) by W. G. Collingwood, inspired by the Gosforth Cross.

Already betrothed to the beautiful but spiteful Fleur-De-Lys, he wants to lie with Esmeralda nonetheless but is prevented by Frollo stabbing him.

The women were often killed immediately after being raped, often through explicit mutilation or by stabbing a bayonet, long stick of bamboo, or other objects into the vagina.