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* ''[[VideoGame/AceAttorneyBeyondTheShadows Beyond the Shadows]]'': [[CorruptCorporateExecutive Nathan Mags]] is the CEO of Red Co. who, [[AmbitionIsEvil desiring wealth and power by any means]], finances the Rivales crime syndicate to use them as his personal enforcers, forcing them and his own employees into murdering anyone who gets in his way while letting innocents take the blame for his crimes. [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness Killing Matt Doore to stop him from revealing his involvement in burning an Interpol agent alive]], Nathan then tries to kill [[Characters/AceAttorneyPhoenixWright Phoenix Wright]] to stop him from getting involved. From behind bars, Nathan [[NoHonorAmongThieves helps capture all his co-conspirators]] out of resentment that they're free while he's not, using his cooperation to {{gaslight|ing}} Apollo Justice while boasting about his evil deeds, hoping to get a lighter sentence rather than help for any altruistic reason.
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* ''[[VideoGame/AceAttorneyBeyondTheShadows Beyond the Shadows]]'': [[CorruptCorporateExecutive Nathan Mags]] is the CEO of Red Co. who, [[AmbitionIsEvil desiring wealth and power by any means]], finances the Rivales crime syndicate to use them as his personal enforcers, forcing them and his own employees into murdering anyone who gets in his way while letting innocents take the blame for his crimes. [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness Killing Matt Doore to stop him from revealing his involvement in burning an Interpol agent alive]], Nathan then tries to kill [[Characters/AceAttorneyPhoenixWright Phoenix Wright]] Wright to stop him from getting involved. From behind bars, Nathan [[NoHonorAmongThieves helps capture all his co-conspirators]] out of resentment that they're free while he's not, using his cooperation to {{gaslight|ing}} Apollo Justice while boasting about his evil deeds, hoping to get a lighter sentence rather than help for any altruistic reason.
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** [[CorruptCorporateExecutive Redd White]] is the same [[SmugSnake smarmy]] CEO of Bluecorp who uses his information company to {{blackmail}} hundreds. A smug, controlling businessman who has the entire country in the palm of his hand, White threatens politicians, policemen, and lawyers with exposing their secrets if they don't follow his orders. With his ego resulting in the [[DrivenToSuicide suicides]] of hundreds whose lives he's ruined, to which he remains apathetic towards, White had many years ago launched a smear campaign against the police in order to get attorney Marvin Grossberg to serve him lest he reveal his involvement in the failed DL-6 case, which also ruined the lives of the entire [[Characters/AceAttorneyTheFeyClan Fey clan]]. With Mia Fey planning to reveal his corruption to the press, White personally kills her and attempts to frame Mia's sister Maya and [[Characters/AceAttorneyPhoenixWright Phoenix Wright]] himself for the murder.
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** [[CorruptCorporateExecutive Redd White]] is the same [[SmugSnake smarmy]] CEO of Bluecorp who uses his information company to {{blackmail}} hundreds. A smug, controlling businessman who has the entire country in the palm of his hand, White threatens politicians, policemen, and lawyers with exposing their secrets if they don't follow his orders. With his ego resulting in the [[DrivenToSuicide suicides]] of hundreds whose lives he's ruined, to which he remains apathetic towards, White had many years ago launched a smear campaign against the police in order to get attorney Marvin Grossberg to serve him lest he reveal his involvement in the failed DL-6 case, which also ruined the lives of the entire [[Characters/AceAttorneyTheFeyClan the entire Fey clan]]. With Mia Fey planning to reveal his corruption to the press, White personally kills her and attempts to frame [[FrameUp frame]] Mia's sister Maya and [[Characters/AceAttorneyPhoenixWright Phoenix Wright]] Wright himself for the murder.
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* ''[[VisualNovel/ApolloJusticeAceAttorney Apollo Justice]]'' FanSequel ''[[VisualNovel/ApolloJusticeAceAttorneyCase5TurnaboutSubstitution Turnabout Substitution]]'': The [[SerialKiller Mysterious Bust Killer]], [[Characters/AceAttorneyApolloJustice Apollo]]'s partner Rhea Wits, murdered a dozen people, including [[SiblingMurder her brother]]. Wits tricked the innocent Robert Erlenmeyer into believing he was responsible for the murders, and made him confess. After Erlenmeyer's escape, Wits planned to kill him and hide his body so the police would be left searching for a dead man, leaving Wits free to kill again. After the judge witnessed Wits trying to bury Erlenmeyer alive in a cemetery, Wits decided to just kill the judge and [[FrameUp frame Erlenmeyer for his murder as well]]. After being accused by Apollo of being the true killer, Wits taunted him and implied that Apollo would be the next target. When finally revealed, Wits said that at least she made better use of her life than the victims did of theirs.
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* ''[[VisualNovel/ApolloJusticeAceAttorney Apollo Justice]]'' FanSequel ''[[VisualNovel/ApolloJusticeAceAttorneyCase5TurnaboutSubstitution Turnabout Substitution]]'': The [[SerialKiller Mysterious Bust Killer]], [[Characters/AceAttorneyApolloJustice Apollo]]'s Apollo's partner Rhea Wits, murdered a dozen people, including [[SiblingMurder her brother]]. Wits tricked the innocent Robert Erlenmeyer into believing he was responsible for the murders, and made him confess. After Erlenmeyer's escape, Wits planned to kill him and hide his body so the police would be left searching for a dead man, leaving Wits free to kill again. After the judge witnessed Wits trying to bury Erlenmeyer alive in a cemetery, Wits decided to just kill the judge and [[FrameUp frame Erlenmeyer for his murder as well]]. After being accused by Apollo of being the true killer, Wits taunted him and implied that Apollo would be the next target. When finally revealed, Wits said that at least she made better use of her life than the victims did of theirs.
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* ''VideoGame/ProfessorLaytonVsPhoenixWrightAceAttorney'' fanfic ''[[Fanfic/LukeTritonAceAttorney Luke Triton: Ace Attorney]]'' ([[https://archiveofourown.org/works/41350365/chapters/103688736 link]]): [[ItsAllAboutMe Dr. Marlon Morrow]], initially [[BitchInSheepsClothing seeming like a friendly man]] and a loving partner to his girlfriend, Prosecutor Michaela Skellig, reveals himself to be a selfish, sociopathic crook. Feeling that his job as a surgeon wasn't paying enough, Morrow began stealing from the hospital's morphine supplies and selling them to desperate drug addicts. Paranoid over his illicit dealings being discovered, Morrow decides to kill anyone who [[HeKnowsTooMuch might stumble onto his operations]]. He murders a journalism student from a nearby college and [[MakeItLookLikeAnAccident stages it as an accident]]. When Phoenix Wright grows suspicious, Morrow meets with him only to beat him into a coma. Posing as an ally to Luke Triton, who's investigating the assault, Morrow [[FrameUp frames fellow doctor Tsyle]] and sees them convicted in his stead. Going on to murder two more men poking around the hospital, Morrow [[NeverSuicide sets up one as a suicide]] and frames the other on Professor Layton's son Alfendi, using his position at the hospital to forge medical examinations. When Luke gets too close to the truth, Morrow tries to make him back off by almost murdering his assistant Marina as well. When his crimes are finally exposed in court, he lashes out spitefully towards Skellig, [[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain outing her as a transgender woman to the public]] to get back at her for turning on him.
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* ''VideoGame/ProfessorLaytonVsPhoenixWrightAceAttorney'' fanfic ''[[Fanfic/LukeTritonAceAttorney Luke Triton: Ace Attorney]]'' ([[https://archiveofourown.org/works/41350365/chapters/103688736 link]]): [[ItsAllAboutMe Dr. Marlon Morrow]], initially [[BitchInSheepsClothing seeming like a friendly man]] and a loving partner to his girlfriend, Prosecutor Michaela Skellig, reveals himself to be a selfish, sociopathic crook. Feeling that his job as a surgeon wasn't paying enough, Morrow began stealing from the hospital's morphine supplies and selling them to desperate drug addicts. Paranoid over his illicit dealings being discovered, Morrow decides to kill anyone who [[HeKnowsTooMuch might stumble onto his operations]]. He murders a journalism student from a nearby college and [[MakeItLookLikeAnAccident stages it as an accident]]. When Phoenix Wright grows suspicious, Morrow meets with him only to beat him into a coma. Posing as an ally to Luke Triton, who's investigating the assault, Morrow [[FrameUp frames fellow doctor Tsyle]] and sees them convicted in his stead. Going on to murder two more men poking around the hospital, Morrow [[NeverSuicide sets up one as a suicide]] and frames the other on Professor Layton's son Alfendi, using his position at the hospital to forge medical examinations. When Luke gets too close to the truth, Morrow tries to make him back off by almost murdering his assistant Marina as well. When his crimes are finally exposed in court, he lashes out spitefully towards Skellig, [[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain outing her as a transgender woman to the public]] to get back at her for turning on him.him.
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->''"You mean how I murdered dozens of respectable (albeit boring) human beings for no reason? Don't lose sleep over it."''
-->-- '''The Mysterious Bust Killer''', ''[[VisualNovel/ApolloJusticeAceAttorneyCase5TurnaboutSubstitution Turnabout Substitution]]''
The lawyers of the ''Franchise/AceAttorney'' universe deal with [[Monster/AceAttorney reprehensible criminals]] all the time, so it should be no surprise that the [[FanWorks/AceAttorney works by fans]] have villains who are [[CompleteMonster just as evil]].
''VideoGame/TheTorrentialTurnabout'' can be found [[Monster/FanGames here]].
![[Administrivia/SpoilersOff All spoilers are unmarked]]. Administrivia/YouHaveBeenWarned!
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[[AC: Franchise-Wide]]
* ''[[VideoGame/AceAttorneyBeyondTheShadows Beyond the Shadows]]'': [[CorruptCorporateExecutive Nathan Mags]] is the CEO of Red Co. who, [[AmbitionIsEvil desiring wealth and power by any means]], finances the Rivales crime syndicate to use them as his personal enforcers, forcing them and his own employees into murdering anyone who gets in his way while letting innocents take the blame for his crimes. [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness Killing Matt Doore to stop him from revealing his involvement in burning an Interpol agent alive]], Nathan then tries to kill [[Characters/AceAttorneyPhoenixWright Phoenix Wright]] to stop him from getting involved. From behind bars, Nathan [[NoHonorAmongThieves helps capture all his co-conspirators]] out of resentment that they're free while he's not, using his cooperation to {{gaslight|ing}} Apollo Justice while boasting about his evil deeds, hoping to get a lighter sentence rather than help for any altruistic reason.
* ''[[VideoGame/PhoenixWrightAceAttorneyConflictOfInterest Conflict of Interest]]'': [[TheDreaded Carlo Luciano]] is a vicious and vindictive [[PsychoForHire assassin]] who worked for the Rivales Family. [[ProfessionalKiller Killing numerous people for his employers]], Luciano helped Francisco Mendirez butcher the Cadaverini Family, [[FakingTheDead faking his death]] with the help of Mendirez when Michael Rivales ordered him killed. Upon Mendirez trying to kill him in a fit of paranoia, Luciano dedicated himself to making him suffer for his betrayal. Impersonating Mendirez after he becomes the head of the family, Luciano [[WouldHurtAChild kills Cody Hackins]] and attempts to have Maya Fey assassinated, forcing Mendirez's allies to take the fall for these crimes in order to make them think that he betrayed them. Luciano later kills three people and frames Mendirez for the murders to get him sent to jail as the final part of his revenge to ruin his reputation. When Phoenix reveals Luciano's crimes to the court, Luciano takes Detective Watters hostage and tries to kill Phoenix.
* ''WebAnimation/OperationTurnabout'':
** Captain [[MeaningfulName Adel Renard]] is the true mastermind behind the events of the Helios-6 Incident. Taking on a mission to deliver some explosives to a group of insurgents for the thrill of it, Renard convinced Captain Harvey to supply him with the dangerous Helios-6 to give to them under the pretense they would be given to the army. After betraying the insurgents, Renard tells Harvey just who he actually supplied with Helios-6 and convinces him to kill his entire company in an explosion to silence them. Renard later {{blackmail}}s Harvey as part of his "game" to see how far he can push his paranoia, murdering him once he was about to get a promotion that would free him from his grasp.
** [[AssholeVictim Captain Janus Harvey]] is a corrupt member of the Allied Nations, [[TheNeidermeyer despised by everyone around him]]. While in a peacekeeping mission in the country of Aresia, Harvey was convinced by Adel Renard to supply him with some Helios-6 in exchange for money. Upon finding out about where the explosives went, Harvey proceeded to kill his entire platoon at Renard's suggestion in an attempt to silence them. Harvey spent the next few years [[NeverMyFault blaming everyone he could]] for the incident, including {{gaslighting}} fellow survivor Lieutenant Victoria into believing she was responsible for it.
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* ''[[VisualNovel/PhoenixWrightAceAttorney Phoenix Wright]]'' fan musical ''Theatre/TurnaboutMusical'' (2016 version):
** [[CorruptCorporateExecutive Redd White]] is the same [[SmugSnake smarmy]] CEO of Bluecorp who uses his information company to {{blackmail}} hundreds. A smug, controlling businessman who has the entire country in the palm of his hand, White threatens politicians, policemen, and lawyers with exposing their secrets if they don't follow his orders. With his ego resulting in the [[DrivenToSuicide suicides]] of hundreds whose lives he's ruined, to which he remains apathetic towards, White had many years ago launched a smear campaign against the police in order to get attorney Marvin Grossberg to serve him lest he reveal his involvement in the failed DL-6 case, which also ruined the lives of the entire [[Characters/AceAttorneyTheFeyClan Fey clan]]. With Mia Fey planning to reveal his corruption to the press, White personally kills her and attempts to frame Mia's sister Maya and [[Characters/AceAttorneyPhoenixWright Phoenix Wright]] himself for the murder.
** [[AmoralAttorney Manfred von Karma]] is the same monster he is in the game, but manages to be even crueler. For years, von Karma has been working as a prosecutor, using underhanded tactics [[ThePerfectionist to maintain his perfect winning streak]], not caring if the defendants are guilty or not. When defense attorney Gregory Edgeworth ruins his perfect record, [[DisproportionateRetribution Manfred murders him]]. Manfred then adopts Edgeworth's son [[VisualNovel/AceAttorneyInvestigationsMilesEdgeworth Miles]] and raises him to be as ruthless a prosecutor as he is. Von Karma then manipulates a man whose life was ruined by Gregory's murder into committing murder and [[FrameUp framing Edgeworth]]. Manfred later attacks Phoenix Wright and Maya Fey with a stun gun in order to steal evidence, gleefully shocking Phoenix several times after he's knocked out. When Edgeworth is found innocent, von Karma tries to get him executed for Gregory's murder, before attempting to kill him himself.
* ''[[VisualNovel/ApolloJusticeAceAttorney Apollo Justice]]'' FanSequel ''[[VisualNovel/ApolloJusticeAceAttorneyCase5TurnaboutSubstitution Turnabout Substitution]]'': The [[SerialKiller Mysterious Bust Killer]], [[Characters/AceAttorneyApolloJustice Apollo]]'s partner Rhea Wits, murdered a dozen people, including [[SiblingMurder her brother]]. Wits tricked the innocent Robert Erlenmeyer into believing he was responsible for the murders, and made him confess. After Erlenmeyer's escape, Wits planned to kill him and hide his body so the police would be left searching for a dead man, leaving Wits free to kill again. After the judge witnessed Wits trying to bury Erlenmeyer alive in a cemetery, Wits decided to just kill the judge and [[FrameUp frame Erlenmeyer for his murder as well]]. After being accused by Apollo of being the true killer, Wits taunted him and implied that Apollo would be the next target. When finally revealed, Wits said that at least she made better use of her life than the victims did of theirs.
* ''VideoGame/ProfessorLaytonVsPhoenixWrightAceAttorney'' fanfic ''[[Fanfic/LukeTritonAceAttorney Luke Triton: Ace Attorney]]'' ([[https://archiveofourown.org/works/41350365/chapters/103688736 link]]): [[ItsAllAboutMe Dr. Marlon Morrow]], initially [[BitchInSheepsClothing seeming like a friendly man]] and a loving partner to his girlfriend, Prosecutor Michaela Skellig, reveals himself to be a selfish, sociopathic crook. Feeling that his job as a surgeon wasn't paying enough, Morrow began stealing from the hospital's morphine supplies and selling them to desperate drug addicts. Paranoid over his illicit dealings being discovered, Morrow decides to kill anyone who [[HeKnowsTooMuch might stumble onto his operations]]. He murders a journalism student from a nearby college and [[MakeItLookLikeAnAccident stages it as an accident]]. When Phoenix Wright grows suspicious, Morrow meets with him only to beat him into a coma. Posing as an ally to Luke Triton, who's investigating the assault, Morrow [[FrameUp frames fellow doctor Tsyle]] and sees them convicted in his stead. Going on to murder two more men poking around the hospital, Morrow [[NeverSuicide sets up one as a suicide]] and frames the other on Professor Layton's son Alfendi, using his position at the hospital to forge medical examinations. When Luke gets too close to the truth, Morrow tries to make him back off by almost murdering his assistant Marina as well. When his crimes are finally exposed in court, he lashes out spitefully towards Skellig, [[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain outing her as a transgender woman to the public]] to get back at her for turning on him.
%% NOTE: Due to the controversial nature of this trope, any changes (additions, removals, edits) should be discussed [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=16706336400A42573900 here]] or [[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=16738556630A78599000 here]].
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%% NOTE 2: A Complete Monster is an individual character, not a collective. Therefore a faction cannot be listed as one. A faction can attract Complete Monsters and can have them among its members, but cannot be one in and of itself.
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->''"You mean how I murdered dozens of respectable (albeit boring) human beings for no reason? Don't lose sleep over it."''
-->-- '''The Mysterious Bust Killer''', ''[[VisualNovel/ApolloJusticeAceAttorneyCase5TurnaboutSubstitution Turnabout Substitution]]''
The lawyers of the ''Franchise/AceAttorney'' universe deal with [[Monster/AceAttorney reprehensible criminals]] all the time, so it should be no surprise that the [[FanWorks/AceAttorney works by fans]] have villains who are [[CompleteMonster just as evil]].
''VideoGame/TheTorrentialTurnabout'' can be found [[Monster/FanGames here]].
![[Administrivia/SpoilersOff All spoilers are unmarked]]. Administrivia/YouHaveBeenWarned!
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[[AC: Franchise-Wide]]
* ''[[VideoGame/AceAttorneyBeyondTheShadows Beyond the Shadows]]'': [[CorruptCorporateExecutive Nathan Mags]] is the CEO of Red Co. who, [[AmbitionIsEvil desiring wealth and power by any means]], finances the Rivales crime syndicate to use them as his personal enforcers, forcing them and his own employees into murdering anyone who gets in his way while letting innocents take the blame for his crimes. [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness Killing Matt Doore to stop him from revealing his involvement in burning an Interpol agent alive]], Nathan then tries to kill [[Characters/AceAttorneyPhoenixWright Phoenix Wright]] to stop him from getting involved. From behind bars, Nathan [[NoHonorAmongThieves helps capture all his co-conspirators]] out of resentment that they're free while he's not, using his cooperation to {{gaslight|ing}} Apollo Justice while boasting about his evil deeds, hoping to get a lighter sentence rather than help for any altruistic reason.
* ''[[VideoGame/PhoenixWrightAceAttorneyConflictOfInterest Conflict of Interest]]'': [[TheDreaded Carlo Luciano]] is a vicious and vindictive [[PsychoForHire assassin]] who worked for the Rivales Family. [[ProfessionalKiller Killing numerous people for his employers]], Luciano helped Francisco Mendirez butcher the Cadaverini Family, [[FakingTheDead faking his death]] with the help of Mendirez when Michael Rivales ordered him killed. Upon Mendirez trying to kill him in a fit of paranoia, Luciano dedicated himself to making him suffer for his betrayal. Impersonating Mendirez after he becomes the head of the family, Luciano [[WouldHurtAChild kills Cody Hackins]] and attempts to have Maya Fey assassinated, forcing Mendirez's allies to take the fall for these crimes in order to make them think that he betrayed them. Luciano later kills three people and frames Mendirez for the murders to get him sent to jail as the final part of his revenge to ruin his reputation. When Phoenix reveals Luciano's crimes to the court, Luciano takes Detective Watters hostage and tries to kill Phoenix.
* ''WebAnimation/OperationTurnabout'':
** Captain [[MeaningfulName Adel Renard]] is the true mastermind behind the events of the Helios-6 Incident. Taking on a mission to deliver some explosives to a group of insurgents for the thrill of it, Renard convinced Captain Harvey to supply him with the dangerous Helios-6 to give to them under the pretense they would be given to the army. After betraying the insurgents, Renard tells Harvey just who he actually supplied with Helios-6 and convinces him to kill his entire company in an explosion to silence them. Renard later {{blackmail}}s Harvey as part of his "game" to see how far he can push his paranoia, murdering him once he was about to get a promotion that would free him from his grasp.
** [[AssholeVictim Captain Janus Harvey]] is a corrupt member of the Allied Nations, [[TheNeidermeyer despised by everyone around him]]. While in a peacekeeping mission in the country of Aresia, Harvey was convinced by Adel Renard to supply him with some Helios-6 in exchange for money. Upon finding out about where the explosives went, Harvey proceeded to kill his entire platoon at Renard's suggestion in an attempt to silence them. Harvey spent the next few years [[NeverMyFault blaming everyone he could]] for the incident, including {{gaslighting}} fellow survivor Lieutenant Victoria into believing she was responsible for it.
[[AC: Specific Works]]
* ''[[VisualNovel/PhoenixWrightAceAttorney Phoenix Wright]]'' fan musical ''Theatre/TurnaboutMusical'' (2016 version):
** [[CorruptCorporateExecutive Redd White]] is the same [[SmugSnake smarmy]] CEO of Bluecorp who uses his information company to {{blackmail}} hundreds. A smug, controlling businessman who has the entire country in the palm of his hand, White threatens politicians, policemen, and lawyers with exposing their secrets if they don't follow his orders. With his ego resulting in the [[DrivenToSuicide suicides]] of hundreds whose lives he's ruined, to which he remains apathetic towards, White had many years ago launched a smear campaign against the police in order to get attorney Marvin Grossberg to serve him lest he reveal his involvement in the failed DL-6 case, which also ruined the lives of the entire [[Characters/AceAttorneyTheFeyClan Fey clan]]. With Mia Fey planning to reveal his corruption to the press, White personally kills her and attempts to frame Mia's sister Maya and [[Characters/AceAttorneyPhoenixWright Phoenix Wright]] himself for the murder.
** [[AmoralAttorney Manfred von Karma]] is the same monster he is in the game, but manages to be even crueler. For years, von Karma has been working as a prosecutor, using underhanded tactics [[ThePerfectionist to maintain his perfect winning streak]], not caring if the defendants are guilty or not. When defense attorney Gregory Edgeworth ruins his perfect record, [[DisproportionateRetribution Manfred murders him]]. Manfred then adopts Edgeworth's son [[VisualNovel/AceAttorneyInvestigationsMilesEdgeworth Miles]] and raises him to be as ruthless a prosecutor as he is. Von Karma then manipulates a man whose life was ruined by Gregory's murder into committing murder and [[FrameUp framing Edgeworth]]. Manfred later attacks Phoenix Wright and Maya Fey with a stun gun in order to steal evidence, gleefully shocking Phoenix several times after he's knocked out. When Edgeworth is found innocent, von Karma tries to get him executed for Gregory's murder, before attempting to kill him himself.
* ''[[VisualNovel/ApolloJusticeAceAttorney Apollo Justice]]'' FanSequel ''[[VisualNovel/ApolloJusticeAceAttorneyCase5TurnaboutSubstitution Turnabout Substitution]]'': The [[SerialKiller Mysterious Bust Killer]], [[Characters/AceAttorneyApolloJustice Apollo]]'s partner Rhea Wits, murdered a dozen people, including [[SiblingMurder her brother]]. Wits tricked the innocent Robert Erlenmeyer into believing he was responsible for the murders, and made him confess. After Erlenmeyer's escape, Wits planned to kill him and hide his body so the police would be left searching for a dead man, leaving Wits free to kill again. After the judge witnessed Wits trying to bury Erlenmeyer alive in a cemetery, Wits decided to just kill the judge and [[FrameUp frame Erlenmeyer for his murder as well]]. After being accused by Apollo of being the true killer, Wits taunted him and implied that Apollo would be the next target. When finally revealed, Wits said that at least she made better use of her life than the victims did of theirs.
* ''VideoGame/ProfessorLaytonVsPhoenixWrightAceAttorney'' fanfic ''[[Fanfic/LukeTritonAceAttorney Luke Triton: Ace Attorney]]'' ([[https://archiveofourown.org/works/41350365/chapters/103688736 link]]): [[ItsAllAboutMe Dr. Marlon Morrow]], initially [[BitchInSheepsClothing seeming like a friendly man]] and a loving partner to his girlfriend, Prosecutor Michaela Skellig, reveals himself to be a selfish, sociopathic crook. Feeling that his job as a surgeon wasn't paying enough, Morrow began stealing from the hospital's morphine supplies and selling them to desperate drug addicts. Paranoid over his illicit dealings being discovered, Morrow decides to kill anyone who [[HeKnowsTooMuch might stumble onto his operations]]. He murders a journalism student from a nearby college and [[MakeItLookLikeAnAccident stages it as an accident]]. When Phoenix Wright grows suspicious, Morrow meets with him only to beat him into a coma. Posing as an ally to Luke Triton, who's investigating the assault, Morrow [[FrameUp frames fellow doctor Tsyle]] and sees them convicted in his stead. Going on to murder two more men poking around the hospital, Morrow [[NeverSuicide sets up one as a suicide]] and frames the other on Professor Layton's son Alfendi, using his position at the hospital to forge medical examinations. When Luke gets too close to the truth, Morrow tries to make him back off by almost murdering his assistant Marina as well. When his crimes are finally exposed in court, he lashes out spitefully towards Skellig, [[PoliticallyIncorrectVillain outing her as a transgender woman to the public]] to get back at her for turning on him.
