One January day,Rob kidnaps Suzy,a 12-year-old girl,intending to sexually assault her.He binds and gags her and hides her in an abandoned barn.He leaves her there overnight.Upon his return the next day,Rob discovers that Suzy has frozen to death due to the bitter weather.Under Texas law,Rob has committed:

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Rob has committed murder under the felony murder rule, which holds that any death resulting from an inherently dangerous felony, such as kidnapping, is considered murder. Even though Rob did not intend to cause Suzy's death, her death was a foreseeable consequence of his actions.

One January Day,Rob Kidnaps Suzy,a 12-Year-Old Girl,intending to Sexually Assault