avunculicide theme
A character murders their own uncle.
6 total · 6 major
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| ahp4x12 | major | Mrs. Herman murdered her wealthy uncle Bill in what would turn out to be a failed bid to claim an inheritance. |
| columbo1971e10x06 | major | Harold tried to take out his uncle, Big Fred, with a jury-rigged car bomb. Unfortunately for Harold his aunt beat him to it and succeeded merely in blowing up the gardener. |
| columbo1971e1x06 | major | Roger hatched the following plot to do away with his troublesome and blackmailing uncle: Roger planted a booby trapped box of cigars in the uncle's car and rigged it to explode as he drove through a mountainous area with his chauffeur. |
| columbo1971e5x06 | major | The middle-aged layabout Swanny Swanson bludgeoned the titular Commodore with an antique belaying pin and went to elaborate lengths to make it look like the Commodore's own alcoholic daughter had done it in a drunken stupor. |
| nightgallery2x20b | major | Andrew summoned a malevolent spirit to murder his uncle. |
| talesoftheunexpected6x05 | major | George's twin nephews were the prime suspects in his murder. |