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Day: March 2, 2009

Scared to Death

March 2, 2009 Jeff Welty

Because of a case currently pending in Gaston County — story here — several people have asked me about the law as it concerns scaring a person to death.  Let me start off with two caveats.  First, this post is not a comment on the Gaston County case, about which I know nothing more than … Read more

Categories Crimes and Elements, Uncategorized Tags felony murder, homicide, murder Leave a comment

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