Kurt robs a convenience store at gunpoint. As the cashier hands him money out of the cash register, Kurt hears a siren and runs outside, stuffing the money in his pockets. He sees a d

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Shankland, R. (2009, Fall). Duress and the underlying felony. Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology, 99(4), 1227+. Retrieved from https://link-gale-com.slcc.idm.oclc.org/apps/doc/A219589003/PPCJ?u=lln_aslcc&sid=PPCJ&xid=64d20812

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Kurt robs a convenience store at gunpoint. As the cashier hands him money out of the cash register, Kurt hears a siren and runs outside, stuffing the money in his pockets. He sees a dark alley and dashes into it. While he crouches there waiting for the police to leave, a homeless person living in the alley taps him on the shoulder. Startled, Kurt spins around and shoots and kills the homeless person. Is this felony murder? Explain your answer.