Legal Question in Criminal Law in District of Columbia
Murder/manslaughter
If a body is found but the casue of death connot be determined the defendant can still be convicted of:
murder
manslaghter
criminally negligent homicide
Asked on 12/14/06, 9:55 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
Re: Murder/manslaughter
That would likely depend upon what other evidence law enforcement authorities may have to connect the defendant to the body.
Answered on 12/14/06, 9:06 pm