homicide

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“When we have a city where more people die of traffic violence than homicides, and it doesn’t get that level of attention, yes, absolutely we could be doing more,” he said in an interview.

From Los Angeles Times

An autopsy concluded that the killing was a homicide, a classification that does not automatically mean a crime was committed.

From Barron's

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner later ruled Good’s death a homicide, fueling calls from local officials and community members for transparency and independent investigation.

From Salon

Since then, police have arrested Abhay Kumar, one of the owners of the construction site, for alleged culpable homicide due to negligence under India's criminal code.

From BBC

Mariah has covered natural disasters and exonerations, homicide trials and masking litigation.

From The Wall Street Journal