Homicide
Homicide (HOM) - Level I
Definition:
The unjustified killing of one human being by another.Examples
- Student or other person, known or unknown, committing any homicide on school campus, at school-sponsored events, or on school transportation.
Non-Examples
- Student or other accidentally dying.
- Student or other committing suicide.
Additional Guidelines
Note: This is a "Violent Incident" and must be reported in the related element "Injury-Related". Homicide is considered a "Violent Incident" and should always be coded under the "Incident, Injury-Related" (PDF, 34KB) data element as (A) - More Serious Bodily Injury.
Statutes
Contact
Office of Safe Schools
325 West Gaines Street, Room 1302
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400
Phone: 850-245-5173
Julie.Collins@fldoe.org