Sentence examples for chain of killings from inspiring English sources

The ensuing investigation uncovered a chain of killings, kidnappings, rape and corruption.

About one in every 100 homicides in the UK is linked to a mass, serial, or spree chain of killings.

Guns are routinely drawn over real or imagined affronts, and a single instance of violence can still erupt into a retaliatory chain of killings.

Both shootings touched off a chain of retaliatory killings.

Leftist guerrillas attacked the police and slaughtered right-wing villagers, contributing to a chain of revenge killings fueled not just by political ideology, but also by personal grievances and local feuds.

Killing someone, especially if he came from a powerful tribe, might start a chain of revenge killings unless the two tribes were to agree on some sort of compensation, ie blood money.

Others say the civil war began this year, after the bombing of a revered Shiite shrine in Samarra set off a chain of revenge killings that left hundreds dead over five days and has yet to end.

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We don't know who authorised it, or the murder of the intellectuals," the "chain killings" of a number of reformist intellectuals from 1988 to 1998".

Increasing the capture and prosecution of criminals in the full chain from killing of a rhino, through international smuggling to dealers and buyers will have to improve.

Joscelyn says that Hasib's killing was significant because the deaths of leaders can "disrupt the chain-of-command and communications, thereby leading to less organizational cohesion".