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murder-for-hire

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for murder-for-hire.

Editorial note

The murder-for-hire is mentioned only as an alleged overt act in pursuance of a Narcotics Trafficking Conspiracy count with which Ulbricht is charged.

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Quick take

Synonym of contract killing.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of murder-for-hire gathered in one view.

noun

Synonym of contract killing.

adjective

Of or pertaining to a murder-for-hire or contract killing.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for murder-for-hire.

noun

Synonym of contract killing.

adjective

Of or pertaining to a murder-for-hire or contract killing.

Example sentences

1

The murder-for-hire is mentioned only as an alleged overt act in pursuance of a Narcotics Trafficking Conspiracy count with which Ulbricht is charged.

2

Even if the murder-for-hire charges had not been brought up at sentencing, Ulbricht still faced life in prison.

3

It is simply not true that the DOJ declined to use evidence of the murder-for-hire scheme in their case.

4

The murder-for-hire charges were introduced at the sentencing hearings to counter evidence provided of Ulbricht's good character.

5

Nowhere in the New York indictment is Ulbricht charged with attempted murder or murder-for-hire.

6

The murder-for-hire charges were brought up during the sentencing phase (after guilt was adjudicated).

7

One in which the murder-for-hire scheme is not ventured as part of the case?

8

Yes, he was convicted on all counts, and murder-for-hire was part of count one.

9

Force was not involved in the trial in which Ulbricht was convicted, and the murder-for-hire charges were not brought up during the trial.

10

No, the Maryland case is exactly that 1 last murder-for-hire claim left - of SR employee CCG (Green) which is based on Force's testimony.

11

It wasn't even necessary to bring up the murder-for-hire allegations.

12

The murder-for-hire plot was alleged in the New York indictment but only as an overt act in furtherance of the actual charge of Narcotics Trafficking Conspiracy.

Quote examples

1

I saw that, but I don't see any charge or indictment of "murder-for-hire" they just sort of threw it in there.

2

And I've asked you to point out where in the document the indictment for "murder-for-hire"; I certainly could've missed it and I wouldn't mind clearing it up.

3

Okay, just so we're clear here, you're no longer claiming that Ulbricht was indicted with a charge of "murder-for-hire" or conspiring to hire a murder in USA v.

4

: "A state’s witness took the fall for an agent’s theft, thus becoming the target for a murder-for-hire—a murder that was then faked by the same agent.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use murder-for-hire in a sentence?

The murder-for-hire is mentioned only as an alleged overt act in pursuance of a Narcotics Trafficking Conspiracy count with which Ulbricht is charged.

What does murder-for-hire mean?

Synonym of contract killing.

What part of speech is murder-for-hire?

murder-for-hire is commonly used as noun, adjective.