FARRELL, Associate Judge:
These appeals present primarily the issue of whether the transferred intent doctrine, firmly embedded in our jurisprudence, permits a first-degree murder conviction for the shooting death of an unintended victim when the intended victim has also been shot dead. Appellants argue that where the crime intended— here premeditated murder—has actually been committed against the intended victim, the evidence of intent is insufficient...
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