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killer

[kil-er] / ˈkɪl ər /


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“I was crossing the road. I was not crossing the racetrack,” she testified Tuesday in the civil wrongful death trial against her son’s convicted killer, Rebecca Grossman, and former Dodgers pitcher Scott Erickson.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

So does Bob Ayers, father of Amy, who is asked by the unfailingly frank Ms. Brown how the certainty that Brashers was the killer has left him at peace.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

What could be cozier than a flock of charismatic sheep hunting their shepherd’s killer?

From Salon • May 17, 2026

His 2008 debut, “The Chaser,” found new febrility in the post-Fincher serial killer thriller.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

“Let me see your killer face,” Toby said, turning to Luke.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss




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