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Cancels an agent task and its entire subtree of child agents. The agent’s VM is terminated and all in-progress work stops. Equivalent to murmur kill in the CLI.
This is a destructive operation. The agent and all its children are permanently cancelled. Use interrupt if you only want to stop the current turn.

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
slugstringyesAgent task slug to kill. Use an absolute path like /w/workspace/u/account/slug to target an agent outside your own path.
workspacestringnoWorkspace name. Overrides the session default.

Response

Returns a confirmation string: killed <slug>.

Examples

Kill an agent

{
  "slug": "fix-auth"
}
Response:
killed fix-auth

Kill using absolute path

{
  "slug": "/w/backend/u/bob/api-refactor"
}

Errors

CodeMeaningWhat to do
NOT_FOUNDNo agent with that slug exists.Check the slug. Use ls to see running agents.
UNAUTHENTICATEDIdentity token is missing or expired.Check credentials.
  • murmur kill — equivalent CLI command
  • interrupt — stop the current turn without killing the agent
  • ls — list running agents
  • status — check agent state
  • spawn — create an agent