Word: murdered
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Ffrench. I no longer have that desire. If by any possibility I could come face to face with her, I should forego the pleasure; for I should certainly detect the mechanical apparatus of her existence. Detection would be death to her, and my conscience would then charge me with murder; for, though she is not life, Miss Ffrench is wonderfully life-like. - Vassar Miscellany...
...turned out; for after a long search the so-called Dr. De Beanville was found, and at the end of a long and cleverly defended trial, he was convicted of the murder of his wife by giving her poison just as she left for Paris...