District of Columbia Official Code
Division IV. Criminal law and procedure and prisoners. (Titles 22 — 24)
Title 22. Criminal Offenses and Penalties. (Subts. I — VII)
Subtitle I. Criminal Offenses. (Chs. 1 — 35B)
Chapter 21. Murder; Manslaughter. (§§ 22-2101 — 22-2107)
§ 22-2103. Murder in the second degree.
Whoever with malice aforethought, except as provided in §§ 22-2101, 22-2102, kills another, is guilty of murder in the second degree. For purposes of imprisonment following revocation of release authorized by § 24-403.01(b)(7), murder in the second degree is a Class A felony.
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