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State v. Vaughn

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  • 707 S.W.2d 422
  • 1986 Mo. App. LEXIS 3641

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  • where facts show a fatal heart attack was brought on by an unlawful assault, there was a sufficient causal connection to support a second degree murder conviction
  • conviction of second-degree murder upheld where medical examiner testified that victim's cardiac arrest resulted from stress induced by defendant's assault
  • conviction of second-degree murder upheld where medical examiner testified that victim’s cardiac arrest resulted from stress induced by defendant’s assault

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Judges: Berrey, Nage, Shangler, Tur

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