[As amended by order of the Court of Appeals September 1, 1989.]
PEKELIS, J.
Clyde Dale Leech appeals his conviction for first degree felony murder stemming from an arson fire in which a Seattle fire fighter died. Leech does not assign error to that part of the jury's verdict that implicitly convicted him of first degree arson. He instead contends that he was improperly convicted of felony murder. We agree and reverse.
On July 12, 1987, a fire broke...
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