Reference for Ketubot 74:6

מבעי ליה לכדתניא מנין שאם נתערפה עגלה ואח"כ נמצא ההורג מנין שאין פוטרין אותו שנאמר ולארץ לא יכופר לדם אשר שופך בה וגו'

It was required for the following: From where do we know that if the heifer’s neck was broken and then the murderer was found, how do we know that we do not let him go? As it is said, “And no atonement can be made for the land for the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.” “So you shall expunge the clean blood in your midst” (Deuteronomy 21:9)

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