homicide
/ˈhɑ.məˌsaɪ̯d/ noun C1- The killing of one person by another, whether premeditated or unintentional.
- A person who kills another.
- A victim of homicide; a person who has been unlawfully killed by someone else.
- The department within a police force that investigates cases of homicide.
Plural homicides
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