Sentence examples for before the killing from inspiring English sources

But that relationship appeared to have soured at some point before the killing.

It was unclear why she had gone to Florida a month before the killing.

In the months before the killing, Adam was left alone in his room.

Neighbors said they had heard an argument among several men before the killing.

Opponents of private prisons, including the union representing correction officers, had warned about such problems well before the killing.

Police investigating the murder of two Chinese graduates today released CCTV images of one of the victims before the killing.

The criminal investigation uncovered about 90 telephone calls between him and Dr. Borukhova in the weeks before the killing.

A bench warrant for Mr. Taylor's rearrest on a robbery charge was issued several months before the killing.

He said he was amazed officers still did nothing when he alerted them again shortly before the killing.

She had been on her way to meet Mitchell, who was also just 14 at the time, shortly before the killing.

The government insists that this story is incompatible with forensic evidence at the scene and with witness reports of screaming and fighting before the killing.