Como dizer “Morrer na hora” em inglês

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Pessoal, há uma outra opção além de “instantly”?

Ex.: O bandido foi atingido e morreu na hora.

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To die instantaneously: to die immediately

Instantaneous
adj
1. occurring with almost no delay; immediate
2. happening or completed within a moment instantaneous death

Instantaneously: adverb

To drop Dead: to die suddenly. I understand that Tom Anderson dropped dead at his desk yesterday. No one knows why Uncle Bob suddenly dropped dead.

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Also:
The criminal/thief/robber etc was hit and died on spot.
The criminal got a shot and died. (as opposite of dead on arrival (D.O.A.), for instance.)
The criminal was shot and killed.
The criminal was shot and died of his wounds.
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Also the criminal was shot to death/was shot dead on the scene.

As in:
Brazil, 20-year-old singer 'MC Daleste' singing of gunfire was shot dead on the scene.