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Issue 294, December 26, 2024
Christmas Day Chaos at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Leaves 3 Injured; Man Charged with Capital Murder in Houston


🕵️Trivia Question
What is the difference between first-degree murder and capital murder in the USA?
Answer at the bottom of the newsletter
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🔍Trivia Answer
Capital murder: death or life for aggravated killings
In the USA, capital murder refers to particularly heinous murders that qualify for the death penalty, whereas first-degree murder is a general classification for intentional and premeditated killings but may not necessarily carry the death penalty.