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Louisiana · Through 2025 First Extraordinary Session

RS 14:29: Homicide

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  1. TITLE 14. CRIMINAL LAW
  2. PART II. OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON
  3. SUBPART A. HOMICIDE

Homicide is the killing of a human being by the act, procurement, or culpable omission of another. Criminal homicide is of five grades:

(1) First degree murder.

(2) Second degree murder.

(3) Manslaughter.

(4) Negligent homicide.

(5) Vehicular homicide.

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