butchering vs homicide

butchering

noun
  • The act by which someone or something is butchered; a slaughter or killing. 

homicide

noun
  • The killing of one person by another, whether premeditated or unintentional. 

  • The department within a police force that investigates cases of homicide. 

  • A person who kills another. 

  • A victim of homicide; a person who has been unlawfully killed by someone else. 

How often have the words butchering and homicide occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )