First-degree murder
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, First-degree murder has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Dec 2024 on Casefile True Crime. Primary charge against Timothy Hennis for the premeditated killings of Katherine Eastburn and her two daughters.
In the United States, the law for murder varies by jurisdiction. In many US jurisdictions there is a hierarchy of acts, known collectively as homicide. Of which first-degree murder and felony murder are the most serious, followed by second-degree murder and, in a few states, third-degree murder. In some states they are divided into voluntary manslaughter, and involuntary manslaughter; such as reckless homicide and negligent homicide, which are the least serious. There is also justifiable homicid
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2024 on Casefile True Crime |
| Field | Law, Criminal Justice |
| Domain | Law |
How do different shows talk about First-degree murder?
2 shows discussed First-degree murder in these episodes.
- Casefile True Crime — 1 episode
Timothy was charged with sexual assault and first-degree murder.
The Eastburn family case was a heartbreaking crime, and the perpetrator was a U.S. Army sergeant - Morbid | Podcast — 1 episode
Who talks about First-degree murder on podcasts?
First-degree murder came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on Morbid | Podcast.
What is First-degree murder mentioned alongside?
First-degree murder is most often mentioned alongside Illinois, A&E and Adolf Ash.
Mentioned together: Illinois, A&E, Adolf Ash, Morbid, Twilight, Richard Speck, NMU, Sinclair Great Lakes, Miranda v. Arizona, Claude Lunsford