Second Degree Murder Case Study
On October 25th, in a Manhatten apartment, Marina Krim, came home to find two of her children, Lucia and Leo, dead in the bathroom. Leo, age 2, and Lucia, age 6 were found stabbed to death. The mother, Marina, witnessed the nanny stab herself with a kitchen knife. The families nanny, Yoselyn Ortega with two accounts of murder. The grand jury indicted first and second-degree murder on both deaths of the children. There has not been an explanation of why these murders took place. Laws that were involved in this case were clearly first and second-degree murder. First degree murder entails life in prison. Second degree murder entails 25 years of prison to life. Ultimatley, I think the nanny, Yoselyn Ortgea, will serve life in prison. There seems