GRIMES, Judge.
This appeal raises the question of whether a viable full-term fetus is a human being within the definition of the crimes of DWI manslaughter and vehicular homicide.
Appellee was involved in an automobile accident resulting in the death of Jeanette Umbel. At the time of her death, Ms. Umbel was in labor with a full-term viable fetus. As a result of the accident, the fetus was stillborn, having never lived independently of his mother's body and...
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