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Late one Saturday evening , and Mark decide to a local.convenience store Mark has a loaded shotgun for the robbery , but both men agree beforehand that the shotgun is only to "scare " the cashier into giving up the money . During the robbery , however , the cashier unexpectedly out a handgun and points it at the two men .Mark panics , the trigger on the shotgun , and kills the cashier . is being charged as an accomplice to both robbery and murder . is an accomplice to mur der ? Why or why not ?

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Mark is the accomplice to murder because he killed the cashier. During the robbery, he wanted only to scare the cashier, but the cashier did not think the same. So cashier tried to defend himself and got killed by Mark. So in this situation. Mark is an accomplice to murder.

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