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Concurrence of the Felony and the Death of the Victim

7 十月, 2015 - 09:39

Another important aspect that must be analyzed in any felony murder case is the concurrencof the felony and the death of the victim. The felony and the death must be part and parcel of the same continuous transaction. Therefore, there must be a determination of (1) when the felony begins and (2) when the felony ends. If the death occurs beforor aftethe commission or attempted commission of the felony, the defendant might not be guilty of felony murder.