Felony Murder in Oklahoma

Felony Murder Rule in Oklahoma

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• Oklahoma law allows one to be charged with first degree murder if death results (regardless of intent) during the comission of a felony.
• "A person also commits the crime of murder in the first degree, regardless of malice, when that person or any other person takes the life of a human being during, or if the death of a human being results from, the commission or attempted commission of murder of another person, shooting or discharge of a firearm or crossbow with intent to kill, intentional discharge of a firearm or other deadly weapon into any dwelling or building as provided in Section 1289.17A of this title, forcible rape, robbery with a dangerous weapon, kidnapping, escape from lawful custody, eluding an officer, first degree burglary, first degree arson, unlawful distributing or dispensing of controlled dangerous substances, or trafficking in illegal drugs." Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 701.7 (2006).

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