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Manslaughter in the second degree OTRs 163.125 is committed recklessly; she drives hem, she plan it with Larry, even if she did not stop hem she was committed to driving hem
Aggravated murder ORs 163.115
Linda was not the mastermind of this crime but I believe she needs to be accountable for the crime also as Larry
Criminal negligence homicide ORs 163.145
Linda committed the crime of criminal negligence because with her actions of participated in the process of committed a crime cause the death of another
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