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Kimberli Pierce said police told Maurice Pierce that his gun was the murder weapon.—
Erin Moriarty,
CBS News,
26 June 2026 Ten days after the Zajkos were found dead, Pennsylvania state troopers arrived at a hotel near the Philadelphia airport in search of the murder weapon.—
Rich Schapiro,
NBC news,
24 June 2026 The photos depict evidence including the murder weapon, Anthony’s backpack and the scene after the stabbing took place.—
Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 June 2026 The gaping wound in his torso was stuffed with a cigarette butt and the murder weapon, a paring knife.—
Cameron Knight,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
17 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for murder weapon