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homicide

[hom-uh-sahyd, hoh-muh-] / ˈhɒm əˌsaɪd, ˈhoʊ mə- /


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Boyd was allowed to speak to witnesses and make phone calls—to his lawyer and, surreptitiously, to the deputy police chief in charge of homicide investigations who promised him help.

From The Wall Street Journal

Experts say it’s not unusual for law enforcement to use geotracking in these cases, particularly when searching for a suspect accused of two homicides.

From Los Angeles Times

In Massachusetts, a spokesman for the Norfolk County District Attorney’s office said the office had no comment on a potential link and that a homicide investigation was “active and ongoing” as of Thursday afternoon.

From The Wall Street Journal

Meanwhile, homicides citywide were on pace to reach a 60-year low — a fact that the mayor has repeatedly touted as her reelection campaign kicks into gear.

From Los Angeles Times

The Sheriff’s Department homicide unit is continuing its investigation.

From Los Angeles Times