— Choosing small details to underscore the government's larger murder case against Maj.
"It was the largest murder case in the history of the slave trade, but no one ever talked about it".
DS Andrew Slattery described the attack as "savage and brutal", adding that it had been the largest murder investigation the force had carried out for more than five years.
The Navy Yard massacre was the second largest murder spree on a US base in history.
Modern accounts of the Flannagan sisters, such as those by Angela Brabin and the television series Deadly Women, have focused more on the cooperative aspect of the crimes rather than the poison aspect, and tend to refer to them as "black widows" or "The Black Widows of Liverpool", particularly in reference to the allegation that the Flannagan sisters were part of a larger murder ring.
As the largest murder-suicide in American history, the Jonestown massacre has become an indelible part of cultural myth, shorthand for blind faith and a cautionary tale about religious obsession.
In 2009 at the Max Protetch Gallery, now the Meulensteen, he exhibited a large sculpture, "Murder in Tehran," designed as a memorial to the young activist Neda Agha-Soltan, who was shot and killed during protests that greeted the disputed re-election of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad that year.
On Saturday morning, Andris Berzins told Latvian media the incident was "a large scale murder of many defenceless people", calling for foreign experts to help investigate what happened.
"These three days of mourning are very necessary to go from the mindset of helplessness to rethinking what each of us has done so that we can act in practical manner, because this is an event where we must clearly say that this is a large scale murder of many defenceless people and act accordingly," President Berzins told public LTV broadcaster.
In the largest mass murder in Cambodian history, they murdered more than 100,000 easterners in late 1978.
