homicide division
Killing cases unit
The homicide division is the unit within a police department that investigates murders and suspicious deaths.
Detectives in homicide handle the most serious violent crimes, working to identify perpetrators and build cases for prosecution: She transferred to the homicide division after ten years in robbery.
Often shortened to simply homicide: Call homicide.
- detectiveProfessional crime investigator
- murderDeliberate unlawful killing
- dead bodyDeceased person's remains
- cold caseUnsolved crime, investigation suspended
- crime sceneLocation of an offense
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