Murder

Murder was the crime of unjustly killing a person with intent to do so or a reckless disregard for risks to the victim's life. Assassination was a form of murder carried out against important figures for political or ideological purposes. A person who committed a murder was called a murderer or a killer. (; ; )
The penalty for murdering a Starfleet captain was a life sentence. ()
In 2151, a group of Nausicaan pirates was up killing the crew of the Earth Cargo Service freighter because they held one Nausicaan hostage aboard their ship. ()
The murder of alien crews by the Takret Militia forced Rellus Tagrim, Renth, and Guri to desert from the military. ()
When Doctor Hugh Culber discovered that was in reality an choH'a' altered Voq, the Klingon responded by murdering Culber. (). Culber's body still contained his life essence when he was discovered by his husband Paul Stamets, who had been partially connected to the mycelial network at the time. Culber's life essence was drawn in to the network, and he was later resurrected by the jahSepp. ()
In 2263 of the alternate reality, the Teenaxi leader claimed to that the Fibonans wanted see the Teenaxi murdered in their own beds. ()
In 2269, James T. Kirk accused Stavos Keniclius 5 of murdering Spock to produce Spock Two. ()
In 2366, Data asked that his kidnapper Kivas Fajo be arrested on charges of murder, as well as other charges, due to Fajo's killing of Varria. ()
In 2369, Jadzia Dax was falsely accused of murder by the Klaestrons for killing General Ardelon Tandro during Dax's joining with Curzon . ()
Kira Nerys told Commander Sisko about the murders the Cardassians committed at the Gallitep labor camp. First came the humiliation, then the rape of mothers in front of their children, the husbands beaten until their wives couldn't recognize them, and the old people who were buried alive because they couldn't work anymore. The end of all this was the murder. ()
Gowron told D'Ghor in 2371 that if he was willing to murder an unarmed Quark on the floor of the Klingon High Council, that he was without honor. D'Ghor then received discommendation from Gowron and the Council. ()
Joran Belar, one of the 's former hosts, murdered the doctor who dropped him from the Trill Initiate Program. ()
The Orion Syndicate was involved in many unsolved murders. ()
In 2399, Dr. Agnes Jurati murdered Bruce Maddox under the influence of Commodore Oh, a half-Vulcan/half-Romulan Zhat Vash operative. Jurati was ultimately cleared of the murder "due to alien-induced temporary insanity." ()
== Murders ==
Victim 	Killer 	Year 	Method 	Reason
Alfredo Pedillo Jose 	Bobby Cabe 	1930 	Unknown 	Unknown
Degra 	Dolim 	2154 	Stabbed 	Degra had destroyed a Reptilian ship and subsequently sided with Jonathan Archer
Three Andorians 	 	2250s 	Unknown 	Bigotry towards Andorians
Hugh Culber(Later resurrected) 	Voq 	2250s 	Neck snap 	Culber had discovered that "", Voq's identity as a sleeper agent, was an impostor. Culber's life essence was preserved within the mycelial network and he was later revived.
 	Michael Burnham 	2250s 	Stabbed 	Self-preservation; Connor had himself attempted to murder Burnham
 	Maddox 	2257 	DNA of the Comtaxan parasite 	Maddox blamed , who Barlow was loyal to, for his sister's death
Maddox 	 	2257 	Grievous bodily harm 	Retaliation for Barlow's murder, escape from the agony booth
 	 	2257 	Shot with a type 3 phaser 	Execution under Gabriel Lorca's orders; Stamets' betrayal of Lorca
 	 	2257 	Stabbed, then kicked into super-mycelial reactor 	Execution for treason
Ujilli 	Followers of Kol-Sha 	2257 	Stabbed 	Political opportunism on Kol-Sha's part; Kol-Sha intended to kidnap Ujilli's great-nephew to force the boy's mother, High Chancellor L'Rell, to abdicate
A psychiatric doctor and two officers working on Starbase 5 (allegedly) 	Spock 	2257 	None, as the accusations were fabricated by Section 31 via Control; in reality, Spock had subdued these people with the Vulcan nerve pinch	Escape from Starbase 5
Multiple Section 31-affiliated Admirals, including Patar 	Control 	2257 	Disabling of Section 31 Headquarters 	Desire to become all-powerful at all costs
Leland (subsequently reanimated) 	Control 	2257 	Nanotechnology 	The rogue AI intended to take control of Leland's body
Entire crew of NI-1101, including Kamran Gant; Gant was subsequently reanimated	Control 	2257 	Spacing 	The crew had discovered that Control had infested the ship's systems, and the rogue AI intended to set a trap for Michael Burnham
Lee Kelso 	Gary Mitchell 	2265 	Telekinetic strangling 	Self-preservation; effort to prevent Kelso from activating a conditional self-destruct
Mathews 	Ruk 	2266 	Pushed off a precipice 	Prevent him from aiding James T. Kirk and Christine Chapel
Rayburn 	Ruk 	2266 	Pushed into a cavern 	Prevent him from aiding James T. Kirk and Christine Chapel
Thomas Leighton 	Lenore Karidian 	2266 	Unknown 	Prevent him from identifying Kodos, Karidian's father
 	 	2267 	"Thought" to death 	Prevent him from identifying what happened to the away team
Maab 	Kras 	2267 	Shot with stolen phaser 	Maab intentionally allowed himself to be murdered to allow Keel to kill Kras
 	Redjac 	2267 	Unknown 	Creating fear for it to feed on
Karen Tracy 	Redjac 	2267 	Stabbed 	Creating fear for it to feed on
Sybo 	Redjac 	2267 	Unknown 	Creating fear for it to feed on
Montgomery Scott (later revived) 	Nomad 	2267 	Defense screens 	Considered Scott to be "imperfect"
Carlisle 	Nomad 	2267 	Vaporized with an energy beam 	Considered Carlisle to be "imperfect"
Enterprise security guard 	Nomad 	2267 	Vaporized with energy beams 	Considered guard to be "imperfect"
Enterprise security guard 	Nomad 	2267 	Vaporized with energy beams 	Considered guard to be "imperfect"
Enterprise security guard 	Nomad 	2267 	Vaporized with energy beams 	Considered guard to be "imperfect"
Marple 	Gamma Trianguli VI native 	2267 	Struck with a club 	Following the orders of the false god Vaal
Three ISS Enterprise security guards 	 	2267 	Vaporized by the Tantalus field 	The three were attempting to murder James T. Kirk and under the orders of .
Gav 	Thelev 	2267 	Neck snap 	Thelev was attempting to sabotage the Babel Conference
Nona 	Group of Villagers 	2268 	Stabbed 	Mistook her meeting for a trap due to the arrival of and James T. Kirk
Leslie Thompson 	Rojan 	2268 	Reduced to minerals and crushed 	Demonstrating his power to James T. Kirk
 	M-5 multitronic unit 	2268 	Power beam 	Self-preservation; Harper was attempting to disable the unit
Galloway 	Ronald Tracey 	2268 	Shot with a phaser 	A landing party Galloway was a part of had just discovered Tracey's crimes
Watson 	Kryton 	2268 	Neck snap 	The engineer had caught Kryton sabotaging the antimatter pods
Compton 	Rael 	2268 	Neck slashed 	Turned against the Scalosians when they attacked Kirk
Wyatt, , and John B. Watkins 	 	2268 	Kalandan defense system 	Programmed to destroy any lifeform that was not Kalandan
Marta 	Garth of Izar 	2268 	Blown up before she could choke to death 	Demonstration of what would become of the hostages should Garth not be allowed to leave the Elba II asylum
Jedda 	Clark Terrell 	2285 	Shot with a phaser 	Terrell, under the influence of a Ceti eel, was attempting to assist Khan Noonien Singh in stealing the Genesis Device
David Marcus 	Klingon sergeant 	2285 	Stabbed with a d'k tahg 	Intended victim was Saavik, who Marcus protected
Multiple Kronos One personnel, including Gorkon 	and Samno 	2293 	Shot with a phaser 	Effort to sabotage the Khitomer Accords
and Samno 	Valeris 	2293 	Shot with a phaser 	Eliminating accomplices to prevent her role in Gorkon's murder from being exposed
Martia 	Klingon Commandant 	2293 	Shot with a disruptor 	The Commandant believed he was killing James T. Kirk
William Hodges and Marla Finn 	Walter Pierce (murder-suicide) 	2362 	Plasma discharge 	Pierce discovered that Finn was cheating on him
Natasha Yar 	Armus 	2364 	Energy discharge 	Yar was attempting to return to the shuttlepod
Vaatrik 	Kira Nerys 	2365 	Unknown 	Self-preservation
Varria 	Kivas Fajo 	2366 	Shot with Varon-T disruptor 	Varria was attempting to help Data escape
Entire Husnock race 	Kevin Uxbridge 	2366 	Abilities inherent to the Douwd 	A Husnock warship had attacked the Rana IV colony where Uxbridge and his wife lived, killing all colonists except for Uxbridge
K'mpec 	Duras, son of Ja'rod or Gowron 	2367 	Veridium Six 	Assassination by his political rivals so that they could become the Chancellor of the Klingon High Council. However, while Duras was suspected as the most likely culprit, it was never proven whether it was him or Gowron.
K'Ehleyr 	Duras, son of Ja'rod 	2367 	Stabbed 	K'Ehleyr exposed Duras after he attempted to coverup of the Khitomer Massacre and a suicide bombing planned by House Duras so they can seize the throne and ally the Klingon Empire with the Tal Shiar
Duras, son of Ja'rod 	Worf 	2367 	Stabbed in a duel 	Revenge for Duras killing his wife K'Ehleyr
's clone 	Ibudan 	2369 	Stabbed 	Ultimately unsuccessful attempt to frame Odo for Ibudan's murder
Kee-Bhor 	Hon-Tihl 	2369 	Unknown 	Hon-Tihl was driven insane by Saltah'na energy spheres
Ro-Kel 	Croden 	2369 	Shot 	Croden was attempting to mug Ro-Kel and Ah-Kel
Aquino 	Neela 	2369 	Shot with a phaser 	Aquino caught Neela planning out an escape route
Aamin Marritza 	Kainon 	2369 	Stabbed 	Bigotry towards Cardassians stemming from the Occupation of Bajor
Li Nalas 	 	2370 	Shot with a phaser 	Intended target was Benjamin Sisko, who had helped expose the Alliance for Global Unity as unwitting pawns for the Cardassian Union
Tolen Ren 	Banean doctor 	2371 	Unknown 	Planned to give the Numiri Banean weapon designs; framed Tom Paris for the murder
Dekora Assan 	Retaya (suspected) 	Prior to 2371	None; exonerated due to mistaken identity 	None; exonerated due to mistaken identity
Frank Darwin 	Lon Suder 	2372 	Assault with a coil spanner 	None; victim of Suder's violent tendencies
Imutta 	Vedek Porta 	2372 	Defenestration 	Porta considered Imutta "unclean" due to his D'jarra
Tuvix 	Kathryn Janeway 	2372 	Reversal of transporter accident 	Done in order to regain Tuvok and Neelix
Vreenak 	Garak 	2374 	Sabotage 	Effort to convince the Romulan Star Empire to enter the Dominion War
Three crewmembers 	Group of Kyrian terrorists led by Tedran 	2374 	Shot 	Killed in the course of an attack on Voyager, whose crew they believed to be allying with the Vaskans against them
Tedran 	Daleth 	2374 	Shot 	Tedran's attack on the ; bigotry towards Kyrians
Jadzia Dax 	Dukat 	2374 	Power granted by the Pah-wraiths 	Jadzia was between Dukat and the Orb of Contemplation
Morica Bilby 	Norvo Tigan 	2375 	Unknown 	Tigan snapped after years of emotional abuse
Dougherty 	Ru'afo 	2375 	Face torn apart by face-stretching device 	Dougherty had turned on the Son'a after learning their true colors
Zim Brott, Hector Ilario, and Greta Vanderweg 	Chu'lak 	2375 	Shot with a TR-116 rifle 	Chu'lak had been driven insane by suppressed trauma and decided to kill any individual with pictures of anyone showing emotions because "logic demanded it".
Gowron 	Worf 	2375 	Stabbed in a duel 	Gowron was removed from command when the Klingon High Council, Captain Benjamin Sisko, and Ezri Dax ruled his actions as suicidal and reckless
Several nucleogenic lifeforms 	Rudolph Ransom 	2376 	Unknown 	Fuel for the 's warp core
Joe Carey 	Verin 	2378 	Shot with an antimatter rifle 	Verin rejected Janeway's idea of removing the antimatter radiation caused by Friendship 1
All members of the Romulan Senate besides Tal'aura 	Shinzon by proxy of Tal'aura 	2379 	Thalaron generator 	Coup d'état
Shaxs(Later resurrected) 	Badgey 	2380 	Pakled Clumpship auto-destruct sequence 	Collateral damage; intended target was Sam Rutherford, who Shaxs saved at the last minute. Shaxs was later resurrected
Dorg 	Ma'ah 	2381 	Stabbed in a duel 	After discovering Dorg's dishonorable actions, Ma'ah challenged him to a duel which he won.\
Unknown number on board the 	Vice Admiral Les Buenamigo by proxy of a Breen garrison on Brekka 	2381 	Withheld knowledge of the occupation to trick the Cerritos into an encounter with the Breen 	Scheme to unveil the automated starships
Vice Admiral Les Buenamigo, unknown number on-board Douglas Station 	artificial intelligence 	2381 	Starship-grade phaser array 	"Daddy issues" stemming from programming flaw; preventing Buenamigo from taking away its autonomy, then falling into its unhinged state
Narj; collateral damage included two Pyrithian swamp gobblers 	Two Humans mistakenly exhibited at Narj's Miraculous Menagerarium by proxy of a moopsy	2381 	Released the moopsy from its enclosure hoping the bone-drinking creature would devour him, which ultimately happened 	Greed; they saw how lucrative the menagerie was and wanted it for themselves
Bargh 	Ma'ah 	2382 	Stabbed 	After being defeated by Ma'ah in single combat, Bargh dishonorably stabbed the other warrior in the back, prompting Ma'ah to kill him
The Diviner 	Asencia 	2384 	Stabbed 	When the Diviner attempted to stop her in order to protect his daughter, Asencia threw Gwyn's heirloom at him, fatally stabbing the Diviner in the abdomen
Multiple people on and around Mars 	Oh by proxy of a number of A500 synths, including F8 	2385 	Attack on Mars 	False flag operation to discredit artificial life in an effort to prevent Ganmadan
Icheb 	Bjayzl 	2386 	Illegal Surgery succumbed to his wounds and was euthanized by Seven of Nine 	Bjayzl harvested Icheb and several Borg Drones for parts which she sold on the black market to the Orion Syndicate
Caler 	Zhat Vash assassins 	2399 	Stabbed 	He was with Dahj Asha, who the Zhat Vash believed to be an apocalyptic demon by virtue of being synthetic
Dahj Asha 	Zhat Vash assassins 	2399 	Disintegrated 	The assassins believed her to be an apocalyptic demon by virtue of being synthetic
Bjayzl 	Seven of Nine 	2399 	Shot with two type 3 phasers 	Vengeance for Icheb, who had been butchered for parts by doctors under Bjayzl's orders
Bruce Maddox 	Agnes Jurati 	2399 	Deactivation of hematic microrepair unit 	Compelled to do so by Oh through a mind meld that made her aware of the Admonition
Multiple xBs on the Artifact 	Zhat Vash agents under orders by Narissa 	2399 	Shot 	Punishment for Hugh, who had helped Jean-Luc Picard and Soji Asha escape to Nepenthe
Saga 	Sutra 	2399 	Stabbed in the eye 	False flag operation to make the idea of summoning ancient synths more convincing
Lurak T'Luco 	Sneed 	2401 	Decapitated 	Attempted coverup of the Changeling's plot to take over Starfleet
Sneed 	Worf 	2401 	Decapitated 	Sneed drugged Raffi and Worf was sent to rescue her and get her out of the bar
===Alternate reality===
Victim 	Killer 	Year	Method 	Reason
Richard Robau 	Nero 	2233	Stabbed 	The discovery that the Narada had travelled over 150 years in the past
Billions on , including 	Nero 	2258	Destruction of Vulcan 	The prime timeline Federation's abandonment of a planned evacuation of Romulus after the Attack on Mars (), and Spock's failure to reach the Romulus system before the supernova destroyed the planet
41 Kelvin Memorial Archive personnel 	Thomas Harewood (murder-suicide)	2259	Bombing 	Blackmail by , who intended to lure high-ranking Starfleet officers to the Daystrom Conference Room to set up a subsequent murder
Multiple high-ranking Starfleet officers, including	Khan Noonien Singh 	2259	Attack on Daystrom Conference Room	Retaliation for ' apparent murder of Khan's followers
Alexander Marcus 	Khan Noonien Singh 	2259	Crushed skull by Khan's bare hands	Marcus' enslavement of Khan and kidnapping of his followers
and 	Krall 	2263	Energy transference device 	Demonstration of the device
Syl 	Krall 	2263	Abronath 	Test subject
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