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To: marlon
A little Latin for ya...

Homicide: Homo (man) cidere (to kill). Literally, "killed by man".

Suicide: Sui (self) cidere (to kill). Literally, "killed by self".

32 posted on 12/03/2003 11:10:07 AM PST by pgyanke ("If you don't behave as you believe, you will end by believing as you behave." Ar-Bshp Fulton Sheen)
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To: pgyanke
Homicide: Homo (man) cidere (to kill). Literally, "killed by man".

Suicide: Sui (self) cidere (to kill). Literally, "killed by self".

Murder: Killing that is not in self defense and directly causes death, which in this case could not apply since there were other contributing factors.
80 posted on 12/03/2003 11:35:03 AM PST by luvbach1
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