District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 22-2103: Murder in the second degree.

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Title 22. Criminal Offenses and Penalties.
Chapter 21. Murder; Manslaughter.

Whoever with malice aforethought, except as provided in §§ 22-2101, 22-2102, kills another, is guilty of murder in the second degree. For purposes of imprisonment following revocation of release authorized by § 24-403.01(b)(7), murder in the second degree is a Class A felony.

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