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Oh boy are you going to love learning about felony murder. You can be convicted of felony murder without having:

1. Killed anyone

2. Been in the same location of where the killing took place

3. Known about the crime taking place

John Oliver does an excellent segment on how batshit these laws are, but suffice to say you can absolutely be convicted without intent. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y93ljB7sfco





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