homicide

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Meanwhile, homicides citywide were on pace to reach a 60-year low — a fact that the mayor has repeatedly touted as her reelection campaign kicks into gear.

From Los Angeles Times

The Sheriff’s Department homicide unit is continuing its investigation.

From Los Angeles Times

Sheinbaum regularly boasts of her administration’s success in curbing violent crime, especially homicides, down by more than one-third since she took office last year, according to official figures.

From Los Angeles Times

It is not clear what reports the president was referring to, and while the investigation is being treated as a homicide, police have yet to comment on any possible motive.

From BBC

The Times recently reviewed a search warrant affidavit written by the Los Angeles Police Department detective who investigated the homicide.

From Los Angeles Times