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slaying

noun as in homicide

noun as in killing

noun as in massacre

noun as in slaughter

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On the night of the slayings, the brothers walked into their Beverly Hills mansion and shot their parents with shotguns they’d bought with cash.

Baker’s accomplice, Christopher Austin, also testified for the prosecution last month and insisted Baker told him Monica Sementilli had directed the slaying.

Baker acknowledged that he had tried to conceal Austin’s involvement in the slaying.

She will be booked into custody in San Diego for murder, and the investigation into Marodi’s slaying remains ongoing, the release said.

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department homicide detectives have issued a no bail arrest warrant for 41-year-old Zehao Lu, a Chinese national wanted for murder in connection with the March 11 slaying.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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