Murder Key Terminology

Question 1

Would you state your name and address for the record?

Answer 1

Podría indicar su nombre completo y domicilio para que conste en actas?

Question 2

Propietario

Answer 2

Owner

Question 3

Property taxes

Answer 3

Impuesto sobre la propiedad
Impuestos inmobiliarios
Impuestos prediales

Question 4

Impuestos

Answer 4

Taxes

Question 5

Mi esposa y yo manejamos todo el negocio

Answer 5

My wife and I manage the whole business

Question 6

Aserradero de metal

Answer 6

Metal sawmill

Question 7

I’m directing your attention

Answer 7

Dirijo su atención

Question 8

What transpired on…?

Answer 8

Que sucedió el…?

Question 9

Mostrador

Answer 9

Counter

Question 10

Revistas

Answer 10

Magazines

Question 11

Me apunto con un revólver
Apunto un revólver hacia mi

Answer 11

Pointed a gun at me

Question 12

Registradora

Answer 12

Register

Question 13

Caja

Answer 13

Cash register

Question 14

Se acercó

Answer 14

Approached
Came closer

Question 15

Angustiado y enojado

Answer 15

Anguished and upset

Question 16

Juntado

Answer 16

Collected

Question 17

Le dispare un tiro rápidamente

Answer 17

I fired a shot at him right away

Question 18

Esquivarlo

Answer 18

Dodge it

Question 19

Disparó un tiro

Answer 19

Fired a shot

Question 20

Ese tiro le pegó a Teresa

Answer 20

That shot hit Teresa

Question 21

Ladrón

Answer 21

Robber
Thief
Burglar
Since the crime is robber in this practice it is better to use robber.

Question 22

Había sangre por todos lados

Answer 22

There was blood everywhere

Question 23

Nosotros habíamos sido robados
Nos habían robado

Answer 23

We have been robbed

Question 24

Me arrepiento

Answer 24

I regret it

Question 25

Teresa estaba inquieta

Answer 25

Teresa was uneasy

Question 26

Temía

Answer 26

I/She was afraid that

Question 27

Ella tenía razón

Answer 27

She was right

Question 28

Acusado

Answer 28

Defendant

Question 29

Agente de policía Oficial de policía?

Answer 29

Police officer

Question 30

Me sentía muy amargado

Answer 30

I was very embittered

Question 31

Looking around the courtroom

Answer 31

Al mirar en la sala Al mirar en el juzgado

Question 32

Your honor, may the record indicate that the witness identified

Answer 32

Su señoría, que conste en actas que el testigo identificó

Question 33

Any objections

Answer 33

Hay alguna protesta ? Hay alguna objeción?

Question 34

The record will do indicate

Answer 34

Así constará en actas

Question 35

Mr prosecutor you may proceed

Answer 35

Sr. fiscal puede continuar. Sr. Procurador puede continuar.

Question 36

Green late model car

Answer 36

Automóvil último modelo color verde

Question 37

Estaba a contramano

Answer 37

It was parked against the traffic

Question 38

En frente del negocio

Answer 38

Across the store

Question 39

El conductor se espantó

Answer 39

The driver got very scared

Question 40

May the record reflect that the witness has identified the defendant

Answer 40

Que conste en actas que el testigo ha identificado al acusado

Question 41

Not at this time

Answer 41

No en este momento

Question 42

The record will so indicate

Answer 42

Así constará en actas

Question 43

Gun

Answer 43

Pistola Arma

Question 44

Ahora, para que sirvió?

Answer 44

Now, how did it helped me

Question 45

No further questions

Answer 45

No tengo más preguntas.