ELLINGTON, A.C.J.
The mandatory joinder rule prohibits successive prosecutions for related crimes unless applying the rule would defeat the ends of justice. Here, Felipe Ramos and Mario Medina were charged with first degree intentional murder. They were convicted of felony murder as a lesser included offense. Their convictions must be vacated under the recent decision in In re Personal Restraint of Andress,
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