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homicide

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


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As is common, the two were tried separately, and Bullins reached a plea deal that led to a 20-year sentence for homicide.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

In a court filing submitted to the judge Thursday and seen by The Wall Street Journal, Jonathan’s lawyers counter many of the points cited by the judge as grounds for her homicide allegation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

"The homicide theory does not hold up," said his lawyer, Cristóbal Martell.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Most of Haymon’s 26-year legal career has been in the public defender’s office, handling juvenile and adult cases that range from petty theft to homicide.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

In the case of the driver with the bad brakes, Baird succeeded in securing a conviction of two counts of negligent homicide.

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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