(someone's) blood is on (one's) hands

(someone's) blood is on (one's) hands

One must bear the guilt or responsibility for someone's death or injury. You may have walked away from your drunk driving accident unscathed, but that poor boy's blood is on your hands. Blood is now on the police's hands after their crackdown on protesters turned violent.
See also: blood, hand, on
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • have (someone's) blood on (one's) head
  • have blood on hands
  • have blood on your hands
  • have (someone's) blood on (one's) hands
  • cover
  • grab (someone or something) by the throat
  • grab someone by the throat
  • grab someone/something by the throat
  • get someone's dander up, to
  • help (someone) along