State v. Leech

Supreme Court of Washington · Decided 1990-05-03

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Andersen, J.— Facts of Case At issue in this case is whether a fire fighter's death occurred in the furtherance of an arson, thus rendering the arsonist liable for the crime of first degree felony murder. On July 12, 1987, a fire broke out at the largely abandoned Crest apartment building in Seattle. Robert Earhart was one of nearl…

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