обвинили в убийстве

was accused of murder

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phrase Rare #53,736
was accused of murder Обвинили is a past-tense plural form; Russian often uses it with the person accused as the object, while English uses a passive construction.
RU: Его обвинили в убийстве.
EN: He was accused of murder.

И сказал, что отца обвинили в убийстве Лили.

And he said that his father was accused of murdering Lily.

— Левиафан (2014)

Тома обвинили в убийстве Мэри.

Tom was accused of murdering Mary.