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Felony Murder
Murder committed in the commission or attempted commission of a felony punishable by a maximum sentence for life (e.g., Kidnapping, Armed Robbery, Rape) is murder in the first degree. This principle of law, known as the “Felony-Murder Rule” requires the prosecutor to prove:
Whether the defendant acted with a conscious disregard for human life the felony must have occurred in a way known by the defendant to be dangerous to life or likely to cause death.
If you have been charged with the crime of Murder in Massachusetts, you should immediately consult with an experienced criminal defense lawyer who can protect and explain your legal rights.
Boston Criminal Defense Lawyer Lefteris K. Travayiakis is available 24/7 and offers Free Consultations. To schedule a Free Consultation, Contact Us Online or call him directly at 617-325-9500.
- That the defendant committed or attempted to commit a felony with a maximum sentence of life imprisonment;
- That a killing occurred during the commission or attempted commission of that felony; and
- That the felony was inherently dangerous or that the defendant acted with a conscious disregard for human life.
Whether the defendant acted with a conscious disregard for human life the felony must have occurred in a way known by the defendant to be dangerous to life or likely to cause death.
If you have been charged with the crime of Murder in Massachusetts, you should immediately consult with an experienced criminal defense lawyer who can protect and explain your legal rights.
Boston Criminal Defense Lawyer Lefteris K. Travayiakis is available 24/7 and offers Free Consultations. To schedule a Free Consultation, Contact Us Online or call him directly at 617-325-9500.
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