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A defendant hated his boss, who had recently demoted him to a less prestigious position. Late one afternoon, the defendant saw his boss walking down the hallway. The defendant pulled out a gun and fired four shots at his boss. Although none of the bullets directly hit his boss, one of the shots ricocheted against a wall and struck the boss in the head, killing him instantly. What is the most serious crime that the defendant can be convicted of?

choices

  1. Murder.
  2. Voluntary manslaughter.
  3. Involuntary manslaughter.
  4. Battery.

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professional_law

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