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125.00 – Homicide Defined.

§ 125.00 Homicide defined. Homicide means conduct which causes the death of a person under circumstances constituting murder, manslaughter in the first degree, manslaughter in the second degree, or criminally negligent homicide.

125.05 – Homicide and Related Offenses; Definition.

§ 125.05 Homicide and related offenses; definition. The following definition is applicable to this article: “Person,” when referring to the victim of a homicide, means a human being who has been born and is alive.

125.10 – Criminally Negligent Homicide.

§ 125.10 Criminally negligent homicide. A person is guilty of criminally negligent homicide when, with criminal negligence, he causes the death of another person. Criminally negligent homicide is a class E felony.

125.11 – Aggravated Criminally Negligent Homicide.

§ 125.11 Aggravated criminally negligent homicide. A person is guilty of aggravated criminally negligent homicide when, with criminal negligence, he or she causes the death of a police officer or peace officer where such officer was in the course of performing his or her official duties and the defendant knew or reasonably should have known […]

125.12 – Vehicular Manslaughter in the Second Degree.

§ 125.12 Vehicular manslaughter in the second degree. A person is guilty of vehicular manslaughter in the second degree when he or she causes the death of another person, and either: (1) operates a motor vehicle in violation of subdivision two, three, four or four-a of section eleven hundred ninety-two of the vehicle and traffic […]

125.13 – Vehicular Manslaughter in the First Degree.

§ 125.13 Vehicular manslaughter in the first degree. A person is guilty of vehicular manslaughter in the first degree when he or she commits the crime of vehicular manslaughter in the second degree as defined in section 125.12 of this article, and either: (1) commits such crime while operating a motor vehicle while such person […]

125.14 – Aggravated Vehicular Homicide.

§ 125.14 Aggravated vehicular homicide. A person is guilty of aggravated vehicular homicide when he or she engages in reckless driving as defined by section twelve hundred twelve of the vehicle and traffic law, and commits the crime of vehicular manslaughter in the second degree as defined in section 125.12 of this article, and either: […]

125.15 – Manslaughter in the Second Degree.

§ 125.15 Manslaughter in the second degree. A person is guilty of manslaughter in the second degree when: 1. He recklessly causes the death of another person; or 3. He intentionally causes or aids another person to commit suicide. Manslaughter in the second degree is a class C felony.

125.20 – Manslaughter in the First Degree.

§ 125.20 Manslaughter in the first degree. A person is guilty of manslaughter in the first degree when: 1. With intent to cause serious physical injury to another person, he causes the death of such person or of a third person; or 2. With intent to cause the death of another person, he causes the […]

125.21 – Aggravated Manslaughter in the Second Degree.

§ 125.21 Aggravated manslaughter in the second degree. A person is guilty of aggravated manslaughter in the second degree when he or she recklessly causes the death of a police officer or peace officer where such officer was in the course of performing his or her official duties and the defendant knew or reasonably should […]

125.22 – Aggravated Manslaughter in the First Degree.

§ 125.22 Aggravated manslaughter in the first degree. A person is guilty of aggravated manslaughter in the first degree when: 1. with intent to cause serious physical injury to a police officer or peace officer, where such officer was in the course of performing his or her official duties and the defendant knew or reasonably […]

125.25 – Murder in the Second Degree.

§ 125.25 Murder in the second degree. A person is guilty of murder in the second degree when: 1. With intent to cause the death of another person, he causes the death of such person or of a third person; except that in any prosecution under this subdivision, it is an affirmative defense that: (a) […]

125.26 – Aggravated Murder.

§ 125.26 Aggravated murder. A person is guilty of aggravated murder when: 1. With intent to cause the death of another person, he or she causes the death of such person, or of a third person who was a person described in subparagraph (i), (ii), (ii-a) or (iii) of paragraph (a) of this subdivision engaged […]

125.27 – Murder in the First Degree.

§ 125.27 Murder in the first degree. A person is guilty of murder in the first degree when: 1. With intent to cause the death of another person, he causes the death of such person or of a third person; and (a) Either: (i) the intended victim was a police officer as defined in subdivision […]