People convicted of attempted murder
Aafia Siddiqui
Aafia Siddiqui (; born March 2, 1972) is an American-educated Pakistani cognitive neuroscientist who was convicted of assault with intent to murder her U.S. interrogators in Afghanistan.
Aafia Siddiqui (; born March 2, 1972) is an American-educated Pakistani cognitive neuroscientist who was convicted of assault with intent to murder her U.S. interrogators in Afghanistan.
Aline Skaf
Aline Skaf (born 1980) is a former Lebanese model and the wife of Hannibal Gaddafi, a son of the former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.
Aline Skaf (born 1980) is a former Lebanese model and the wife of Hannibal Gaddafi, a son of the former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.
André Dallaire
André Dallaire is a Canadian who attempted to assassinate Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien in 1995.
André Dallaire is a Canadian who attempted to assassinate Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien in 1995.
Anton Malloth
Anton Malloth was a supervisor in the "Kleine Festung" part of the Theresienstadt concentration camp.
Anton Malloth was a supervisor in the "Kleine Festung" part of the Theresienstadt concentration camp.
Benjamín Mendoza y Amor Flores
Benjamín Mendoza y Amor Flores was a Bolivian surrealist painter who unsuccessfully attempted to assassinate Pope Paul VI in Manila in 1970.
Benjamín Mendoza y Amor Flores was a Bolivian surrealist painter who unsuccessfully attempted to assassinate Pope Paul VI in Manila in 1970.
Clark Olofsson
Clark Olofsson (born 1 February 1947), new name Daniel Demuynck, is a Swedish criminal best known for his involvement in the Norrmalmstorg robbery, a hostage situation that was the basis o...
Clark Olofsson (born 1 February 1947), new name Daniel Demuynck, is a Swedish criminal best known for his involvement in the Norrmalmstorg robbery, a hostage situation that was the basis o...
Colin Norris
Colin Campbell Norris was a Scottish nurse and convicted serial killer from the Milton area in Glasgow who was convicted of murdering four elderly patients in a hospital in Leeds, England, in 2002.
Colin Campbell Norris was a Scottish nurse and convicted serial killer from the Milton area in Glasgow who was convicted of murdering four elderly patients in a hospital in Leeds, England, in 2002.
Conviction of Michael Shields
The conviction of Liverpool F.C. supporter Michael Shields resulted from the attempted murder of Bulgarian citizen, Martin Georgiev on May 30, 2005 with a stone in the Black Sea resort of Golden...
The conviction of Liverpool F.C. supporter Michael Shields resulted from the attempted murder of Bulgarian citizen, Martin Georgiev on May 30, 2005 with a stone in the Black Sea resort of Golden...
Donato Bilancia
Donato "Walter" Bilancia (born July 10, 1951) is a serial killer who murdered 17 people – nine women and eight men – on the Italian Riviera in the seven months from October, 1997 to May, 1998.
Donato "Walter" Bilancia (born July 10, 1951) is a serial killer who murdered 17 people – nine women and eight men – on the Italian Riviera in the seven months from October, 1997 to May, 1998.
Donna Maguire
Donna Maguire (born c. 1967 in Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland) is a former volunteer in the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) once described as Europe's most dangerous woman.
Donna Maguire (born c. 1967 in Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland) is a former volunteer in the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) once described as Europe's most dangerous woman.
El Sayyid Nosair
El Sayyid Nosair (born November 16, 1955) is an Egyptian-born American citizen, convicted of involvement in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.
El Sayyid Nosair (born November 16, 1955) is an Egyptian-born American citizen, convicted of involvement in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.
Eugène Terre'Blanche
Eugène Ney Terre'Blanche was a former member of South Africa's Herstigte Nasionale Party who founded the Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging during the apartheid era.
Eugène Ney Terre'Blanche was a former member of South Africa's Herstigte Nasionale Party who founded the Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging during the apartheid era.
Gennaro Rubino
Gennaro Rubino was an Italian anarchist who unsuccessfully tried to assassinate King Leopold II of Belgium.
Gennaro Rubino was an Italian anarchist who unsuccessfully tried to assassinate King Leopold II of Belgium.
Gerry McGeough
Gerry McGeough is a prominent Irish republican who was a volunteer in the Provisional Irish Republican Army, a former Sinn Féin activist and editor of the defunct The Hibernian magazine.
Gerry McGeough is a prominent Irish republican who was a volunteer in the Provisional Irish Republican Army, a former Sinn Féin activist and editor of the defunct The Hibernian magazine.
Han twins murder conspiracy
The Han twins murder conspiracy was a case of attempted murder by Jeena Han of her identical twin sister, Sunny Han, in November 1996 in Orange County, California, United States.
The Han twins murder conspiracy was a case of attempted murder by Jeena Han of her identical twin sister, Sunny Han, in November 1996 in Orange County, California, United States.
Jackie McMullan
Jackie "Teapot" McMullan (born c. 1955 in Belfast, Northern Ireland) is a former volunteer in the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) who took part in the 1981 Irish hunger strike.
Jackie "Teapot" McMullan (born c. 1955 in Belfast, Northern Ireland) is a former volunteer in the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) who took part in the 1981 Irish hunger strike.
Laurence McKeown
Laurence McKeown is an Irish author, playwright, screenwriter, and former volunteer in the Provisional Irish Republican Army who took part in the 1981 Irish hunger strike.
Laurence McKeown is an Irish author, playwright, screenwriter, and former volunteer in the Provisional Irish Republican Army who took part in the 1981 Irish hunger strike.
Levi Bellfield
Levi Bellfield is a British serial killer.
Levi Bellfield is a British serial killer.
Lolita Lebrón
Dolores "Lolita" Lebrón Sotomayor was a Puerto Rican nationalist who was convicted of attempted murder and other crimes after leading an assault on the United States House of Representatives i...
Dolores "Lolita" Lebrón Sotomayor was a Puerto Rican nationalist who was convicted of attempted murder and other crimes after leading an assault on the United States House of Representatives i...
Ma Anand Sheela
Ma Anand Sheela is a former follower, secretary and spokeswoman for the Indian mystic and spiritual teacher Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, now commonly known as Osho.
Ma Anand Sheela is a former follower, secretary and spokeswoman for the Indian mystic and spiritual teacher Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, now commonly known as Osho.
Matt Devlin
Matt Devlin was a Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteer who took part in the 1981 Irish Hunger Strike and was later a leading member of Sinn Féin in County Westmeath.
Matt Devlin was a Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteer who took part in the 1981 Irish Hunger Strike and was later a leading member of Sinn Féin in County Westmeath.
Maxime Brunerie
Maxime Brunerie (born 21 May 1977) is a man who attempted to assassinate French President Jacques Chirac on July 14, 2002 in Paris, during the Bastille Day parade on the Champs-Élysées.
Maxime Brunerie (born 21 May 1977) is a man who attempted to assassinate French President Jacques Chirac on July 14, 2002 in Paris, during the Bastille Day parade on the Champs-Élysées.
Mehmet Ali Ağca
Mehmet Ali Ağca is a Turkish assassin who murdered left-wing journalist Abdi İpekçi on February 1, 1979 and later shot and wounded Pope John Paul II on May 13, 1981, after escaping from a Turkis...
Mehmet Ali Ağca is a Turkish assassin who murdered left-wing journalist Abdi İpekçi on February 1, 1979 and later shot and wounded Pope John Paul II on May 13, 1981, after escaping from a Turkis...
Michael Dickson (Irish republican)
Michael Dickson, as known as Dixie Dickson, (born 29 October 1964), is a former Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) volunteer from Greenock, Scotland who was convicted by German author...
Michael Dickson, as known as Dixie Dickson, (born 29 October 1964), is a former Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) volunteer from Greenock, Scotland who was convicted by German author...
Michael Stone (loyalist)
Michael Stone is a Northern Irish loyalist who was a volunteer in the Ulster Defence Association.
Michael Stone is a Northern Irish loyalist who was a volunteer in the Ulster Defence Association.
Mika Muranen
Mika Kalevi Muranen (born 1971 in Kotka, Finland), a military conscript, returned to his barracks in Hamina from a holiday on Sunday, April 17, 1994, stole an Rk 62 assault rifle from the barrac...
Mika Kalevi Muranen (born 1971 in Kotka, Finland), a military conscript, returned to his barracks in Hamina from a holiday on Sunday, April 17, 1994, stole an Rk 62 assault rifle from the barrac...
Nicky Reilly
The Exeter bombing was a failed attack which happened on 22 May 2008, at the Giraffe cafe and restaurant in Princesshay, Exeter, United Kingdom.
The Exeter bombing was a failed attack which happened on 22 May 2008, at the Giraffe cafe and restaurant in Princesshay, Exeter, United Kingdom.
Oscar Collazo
Oscar Collazo, was one of two Puerto Ricans who attempted to assassinate U.S. President Harry S. Truman.
Oscar Collazo, was one of two Puerto Ricans who attempted to assassinate U.S. President Harry S. Truman.
Paddy Quinn (Irish republican)
Patrick Quinn (Pádraic Ó Cuinn) (born, 1962, Belleeks, County Armagh, Northern Ireland) was a volunteer with the 1st Battalion, South Armagh Brigade of the Provisional Irish Republican Arm...
Patrick Quinn (Pádraic Ó Cuinn) (born, 1962, Belleeks, County Armagh, Northern Ireland) was a volunteer with the 1st Battalion, South Armagh Brigade of the Provisional Irish Republican Arm...
Peter Kocan
Peter Raymond Kocan, Australian author and poet, is remembered in Australia for his attempt to assassinate federal Opposition Leader Arthur Calwell in 1966.
Peter Raymond Kocan, Australian author and poet, is remembered in Australia for his attempt to assassinate federal Opposition Leader Arthur Calwell in 1966.
Pietro Acciarito
Pietro Umberto Acciarito (1871 – 1943) was an Italian anarchist.
Pietro Umberto Acciarito (1871 – 1943) was an Italian anarchist.
Raymond McCreesh
Raymond Peter "Ray" McCreesh (Irish: Réamann Mac Raois; 25 February 1957 - 21 May 1981) was an Irish republican hunger striker and a volunteer in the South Armagh Brigade of the Provis...
Raymond Peter "Ray" McCreesh (Irish: Réamann Mac Raois; 25 February 1957 - 21 May 1981) was an Irish republican hunger striker and a volunteer in the South Armagh Brigade of the Provis...
Raúl Iturriaga
Raúl Eduardo Iturriaga Neumann (born January 23, 1938 in Linares, Chile) is a Chilean Army general and a former deputy director of the DINA, the Chilean secret police under the Augusto Pinochet ...
Raúl Eduardo Iturriaga Neumann (born January 23, 1938 in Linares, Chile) is a Chilean Army general and a former deputy director of the DINA, the Chilean secret police under the Augusto Pinochet ...
Terry Driver
Terry Driver, aka the Abbotsford killer is a convicted Canadian murderer who attacked two teenage girls with a baseball bat, killed one, then taunted police with letters and phone calls.
Terry Driver, aka the Abbotsford killer is a convicted Canadian murderer who attacked two teenage girls with a baseball bat, killed one, then taunted police with letters and phone calls.
Theo Berger
Theo Maximilian Berger (born 25 January 1941 in Ludwigsmoos, died 20 November 2003 in Straubing) was a notorious Bavarian criminal, best known for his numerous escapes from prison.
Theo Maximilian Berger (born 25 January 1941 in Ludwigsmoos, died 20 November 2003 in Straubing) was a notorious Bavarian criminal, best known for his numerous escapes from prison.
Vladimir Arutyunian
Vladimir Arutyunian is an ethnic Armenian born in Georgia known for his 10 May 2005 attempt to assassinate United States President George W. Bush and Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili which...
Vladimir Arutyunian is an ethnic Armenian born in Georgia known for his 10 May 2005 attempt to assassinate United States President George W. Bush and Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili which...
William James Fulton
William James "Jim" Fulton is a Northern Irish loyalist.
William James "Jim" Fulton is a Northern Irish loyalist.
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