Sentences with phrase «someone in cold blood»
In 1754, Washington engaged in a 15 - minute battle against the French, in which the opposing commander was allegedly killed in cold blood.
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«In Cold Blood» is Truman Capote's novel about the murders in 1959 of farmer Herbert Clutter, his wife and two of their children.
His most renown works are Breakfast at Tiffany's and In Cold Blood.
America's fascination with true crime storytelling has existed for quite some time, with Truman Capote noting in the 1960s that he'd created a new art form (the «nonfiction novel») with In Cold Blood, his best - selling account of the gruesome murder of a Kansas family.
Our pal palladium is a particularly obnoxious specimen, known for spending his Fridays sneaking up on and murdering unsuspecting and by now nearly extinct bears in cold blood with disconcerting regularity and great verve.
Along with imposing strict Sunni ideology, the group has executed hundreds of people in cold blood, and this weekend, is said to have publicly crucified eight fellow Muslims for being «too moderate»...
To answer u why don't u take a gun and shoot someone in cold blood.
So now the GOP considers that a TERRORIST GOVERNMENT that slaughters children and toddlers in cold blood is their «Iowa» for getting into the White House?
By TINA AKANNAM, Dutse The Bishop of Kano / Jigawa Diocese, Bishop John Namaza Niyiring has declared that the 10 Catholics who were killed in cold blood by a terrorist group during last Sunday Mass at St. Stephen chaplaincy, Bayero University Kano are martyrs.
But you can't just kill your neighbor in cold blood without formal justice, which would be murder.
Witnesses say they were murdered in cold blood, with no negotiation, theft, or attempts to convert to Islam.
However, intent certainly does matter to the courts and an accidental killing such as the one in your first scenario would be prosecuted differently than the second scenario of a planned killing in cold blood.
Many civilians were killed in cold blood.
Here they murdered in cold blood shooting many of innocent victims multiple times in the face, civilians armed with chairs against automatic weapons.
• There are a lot of problems with Truman Capote's In Cold Blood, not least the fact that, as he later admitted, he made up the climactic graveyard conversation between a detective and the murdered girl's best friend.
The book first appeared as a series of articles in the New Yorker and years later, writes Ben Yagoda in Slate, the fact checker reported that «he had never seen such an accurate account and that whatever the fiction veneer, In Cold Blood was a scrupulous non-fiction report.»
I can not believe that this guy shot a dude 13 times in cold blood and he ever made it out of prison.
If my grandparents had been beaten or lynched for the colour of their skin, if my parents had suffered under oppressive segregation, if I had a friend or relative who had been shot down in cold blood by a police department because that is just way more likely if you're Black in America, I'd have been angry, too.
Otherwise, it is a calculating and merciless Solomon whose «hatchet - man» Benaiah dispatches in cold blood first Adonijah, then Joab, then Shimei.
Men fight one another, slaughter in war, and kill in cold blood.
He was later indicted on murder charges in nearby McDowell County and shot, as they say, «in cold blood,» by company detectives on the courthouse steps.
A fifth film, In Cold Blood, was cited by the panel but rejected by the Board.
Instead of tearing him apart, what about the angry «christian» mob of people who came and killed him and his brother in cold blood, or the many people who came and killed numerous mormons (look up Hauns Mill Massacre), or the fact that the governor of Missouri made it legal to kill mormons and encouraged it.
I'm confused, when did at least 270 palestinians that murdered israelis in cold blood become innocent?
2) No one has the right to use their body to kill another human being in cold blood.
If your son was killed in cold blood, you wouldn't say anything negative.
It beggars belief that after seeing members of their coaching staff killed in cold blood and receiving shocking injuries of their own that the players of the Togo side were expected to compete in the African Nations Cup.
In Cold Blood is another fave.
And, tragically, an MP murdered in cold blood as she worked in her constituency.
«The Ground Zero Mosque is an insult to all Americans and a slap in the face to the surviving families of those murdered in cold blood on September 11th and all the American and allied men and women killed and maimed in the ensuing wars.»
Anyone who would be so dastardly as to assassinate two beautiful, loving dogs in cold blood is a threat to others and should face justice under Buster's Law and go to jail for a long time for all of their felony crimes,» said Senator Tedisco.
The mayor said of Bell's release, «Murdering a police officer in cold blood is a crime beyond the frontiers of rehabilitation or redemption.»
There's no question that anyone who would invade a home and assassinate two loving dogs in cold blood would harm a human being,» said Tedisco.
Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick said Hammer was gunned down in cold blood, he was unarmed and defenseless at the time, and his death resulted from a trivial argument with the suspect.
«There's no question that anyone who would invade a home and assassinate two loving dogs in cold blood would harm a human being.
A yet to be identified police officer was murdered in cold blood in the early hours of Wednesday, by a gang of robbers along Iwo - Osogbo road...
«Find attached names of victims killed in cold blood (i) Bukola Ajikobi killed on 18/01/2016 at ajikobi Area in Ilorin (ii) Azeez Lawal killed in February, 2018 at Oja oba area of Ilorin (iii) Lateef (Surname unknown) killed February, 2018 at Ode Alfa Nda area of Ilorin (iv) Jamiu (Surname unknown) killed in February 2018 at idi ape area, Ilorin (v) One segun (Surname unknown) killed in September, 2017 at kankatu area of Ilorin.
Just recently, a labour leaders was killed in cold blood alongside his friend after observing his evening prayers.
«Consequent upon the public confessions of these vicious and notorious killer squad to the killings in cold blood of more than Eleven (11) innocent people in Kwara State and other States of the Federation, the statutory procedure and practice in the Force is that such a heinous crime and capital offence is transferred to the Force Headquarters for further investigation.
The key account of how the troops killed the terrorists in cold blood came from a woman whose account was later shown to be manifestly wrong.
«Brinks guard, Peter Paige, was shot and killed in cold blood, he never had a chance,» Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long said.
He never condemned the fact that his own colleague, a female pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), was murdered in cold blood by muslim fundamentalists in the north just over one year ago.
He never condemned the fact that the army attacked Nnamdi Kanu's home, murdered 26 people in cold blood, killed his dogs, burnt his cars and «disappeared» him.
In Numan, Adamawa State, about 82 of our women and children were slaughtered in cold blood by Bachama militias.
«One life taken in cold blood,» according to the late inimitable journalist, Dele Giwa, «is as gruesome as millions lost in a pogrom.»
«Quite apart from all that do you know how many people the Buhari administration have slaughtered and murdered in cold blood?
Alhassan Zambram, a 40 - year old Nigerian who resides at East Tanokrom near Takoradi has allegedly been murdered in cold blood in his room by unknown assailants.
Under OBJ, Notable politicians were murdered in cold blood: Bola Ige, Marshall Harry, Dikibo, etc..
«Also, we are worried of the attacks in Guma and Logo local government areas of Benue state where over 50 people were murdered in cold blood on same New Year day.
Four days ago on Monday April 25, 2016 many of our brothers and sisters in Nimbo in Uzo Uwani Local Government Area of the state were murdered in cold blood by suspected Fulani herdsmen who have been grazing their cattle in that area for a while now.