DONIELSON, Judge.
The defendant was accused of killing a robbery victim during the course of the robbery. A jury found the defendant guilty of first degree murder. He appeals from his conviction, arguing that the district court should have submitted involuntary manslaughter as a lesser included offense.
Involuntary manslaughter is a statutorily mandated included offense under an indictment for murder in the first degree. Iowa Code § 707.5(2). However...
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