Killings resulting from the extremely reckless conduct created by the defendant are in some jurisdictions known as _________________ murders. It is said they are the product of an abandoned and malignant heart or wickedness.

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Depraved heart murders occur when a person acts with extreme recklessness and disregard for human life, demonstrating a "depraved heart" or "abandoned and malignant heart."

Killings Resulting from the Extremely Reckless Conduct Created by the Defendant