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Originally Posted by Kevin
He's guilty of attempted voluntary manslaughter or murder depending upon whether he was adequately provoked or had the time to cool off.
For attempt, a factual impossibility, e.g., the victim already being dead, is not a defense. All you need is the intent to do the specific bad thing and a significant step in that direction.
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is that OK law or U.S. code? Is there U.S. code for murder/manslaugther/killing another human? I'm full of questions today, sorry.