For nearly three years, he had evaded capture in one of the most intensive manhunts in Japanese history to find the killer of the British teacher Lindsay Hawker.
People throughout the nation have donated $40,000 in reward money to help find the killer of the dog, a 10-year-old bichon frise.
Police surgeon Dr Thomas Bond, insomniac and opium addict, is determined to find the killer of a series of women fished, headless and limbless, from the river.
It's hate at first sight, but they agree to work together to find the killer of someone who mattered to both of them.
What's clearer, and fascinating even at this distance, is the FBI hunt that tracks him down as soon as a snarling Hoover is ordered to find the killer of the freedom fighter he so manifestly despises.
"He was living the life of a Mexican bandit from the last century," said Michael G. Garland, the Drug Enforcement Administration official who led American efforts in Mexico to find the killer of a Phoenix undercover agent, Richard Fass.
Olivia Colman was awarded a Bafta for her performance as DS Ellie Miller, the grieving local police officer who is forced to put her emotions behind her to find the killer of her son's best friend Danny Latimer.
You could say that all tragedy is about the process of discovery, of learning that the present has a surprising and often devastating relationship to the past: King Oedipus, faced with a plague on his city, is told by an oracle that he must find the killer of the previous king, only to learn, as the play unfolds, that it was he.
The plan's elaborate nature is all the more striking set against their failure to find the killer of Sheremet, and the considerable questions surrounding his death: last year a documentary alleged that an agent working for the SBU witnessed the planting of the car bomb.
Hired by the odiously anti-Semitic William Balfour, ostensibly to find the killer of Balfour's father, a former client of Samuel Lienzo generally assumed to have committed suicide, Weaver soon finds himself enmeshed in a life he thought he had left far behind.
