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homicide

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


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"Dealing with homicide cases in the modern day is very, very different," he said.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Jonathan’s legal team say he is innocent and that the homicide allegation is unfounded.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Ghobadi has worked on 21 homicide trials and more than 1,500 preliminary hearings.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Still, that number dwarfs China’s homicide rate, which came in at 0.44 per 100,000 in 2024, according to official data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

It entailed Reggie pleading to two counts of negligent homicide, both class A misdemeanors.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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