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Criminal homicide

A person is guilty of criminal homicide if he intentionally,
knowingly, recklessly or negligently causes the death of another human being.

Criminal homicide shall be classified as murder, voluntary
manslaughter, or involuntary manslaughter.

Murder of the first degree.

A criminal homicide constitutes murder of the first degree
when it is committed by an intentional killing.

Murder of the second degree.

A criminal homicide constitutes murder of the second degree
when it is committed while defendant was engaged as a principle or an
accomplice in the perpetration of a felony.

Murder of the third degree.

All other kinds of murder shall be murder of the third
degree.

Murder of the third degree of felony of the first degree.


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West's Pennsylvania Criminal Law

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