Cain and Abel get into an argument.Cain strikes Abel in the head with a wooden board.Abel is knocked unconscious and languishes into a coma.Two years after his injury,Abel dies.The medical examiner determines that the blow to the head was the cause of death.Under Texas law,Cain has committed:
A) no offense because Abel did not die within one year and one day of the blow.
B) murder because he caused Abel's death.
C) manslaughter because Cain's conduct was not premeditated.
D) capital murder because Cain used a deadly weapon during the incident.
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