homicide
US
UK homicide n: (law: murder)
SC 杀人 shā rén
TC 殺人
TC 殺人
SC 杀人行为 shā rén，shā rén xíng wéi
The man was arrested for committing homicide.
justifiable homicide n: (murder committed under extenuating circumstances)
SC 正当杀人 zhèng dāng shā rén
TC 正當殺人
TC 正當殺人
She killed him to avoid being raped: obviously a case of justifiable homicide.