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re: Covington police dept with 2nd degree murder charge against dealer in mojo death
Posted on 4/11/16 at 4:06 pm to Riseupfromtherubble
Posted on 4/11/16 at 4:06 pm to Riseupfromtherubble
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I'm not a lawyer but seems like a manslaughter charge would've been more likely to get a conviction
Manslaughter statute does not support charges related to drug overdoses.
2nd degree homicide has a specific section that includes drug overdoses.
This post was edited on 4/11/16 at 4:07 pm
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Posted on 4/11/16 at 4:10 pm to theenemy
To play devil's advocate, wouldn't this be similar to a bartender being charged with murder if someone drove home after drinking and killed someone in a car accident?
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