noun
- a person who helps another commit a crime
Usage: legal
adjective
- helping or contributing to a crime
Usage: legal
Examples
- The driver was charged as an accessary to the robbery.
- She became an accessary by providing the getaway car.
- The court found him accessary to the fraud scheme.
- Anyone who knowingly helps a criminal may be considered accessary.
- The accessary evidence linked him to the crime.
- Her accessary role in the theft was proven in court.