Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 2501 — Criminal homicide

Pennsylvania·Title 18 CRIMES AND OFFENSES·Part PART II·Ch. 25 CRIMINAL HOMICIDE
(a)Offense defined.--A person is guilty of criminal homicide if he intentionally, knowingly, recklessly or negligently causes the death of another human being.
(b)Classification.--Criminal homicide shall be classified as murder, voluntary manslaughter, or involuntary manslaughter.

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Legislative History

Cross References.Section 2501 is referred to in section 5708 of this title; section 4503 of Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure).

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