Murder in the 2nd degree

A.S.C.A. § 46.3503 — under Offenses Against the Person.

A.S.C.A. § 46.3503

(a) A person commits the crime of murder in the 2nd degree if:

(1) he intentionally causes the death of another person;

(2) knowing that his conduct will cause death or serious physical injury, he causes the death of another person; or

(3) under circumstances manifesting extreme indifference to human life, he recklessly engages in conduct which creates a grave risk of death and thereby causes the death of another person.

(b) Murder in the 2nd degree is a class A felony.

History: 1979, PL 16-43 § 2.