Jared believes that he is going to lose his job,his family will be unable to afford to live their current lifestyle,doesn't see another way out,and doesn't want his family to suffer.After a particularly bad day at work,he goes home,kills his wife and 3 children,and then shoots himself.What type of murderer would Jared most accurately be classified as?

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Jared’s actions suggest that he acted out of desperation, hopelessness, and despair. He didn't want his family to suffer even after his death, and he didn't have any other way out of his problems. Such non-hostile murders are typically referred to as despondent non-hostile killers.

Jared Believes That He Is Going to Lose His Job,his