The judge reduced the charge to second-degree murder.

该法官将罪名降为二级谋杀罪。

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He was charged and convicted of second-degree murder.

他被指控、被判处二级谋杀罪。

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Her office charged Block, 24, with second-degree murder and child endangerment.

她所在的办公室对24岁的布洛克提起了二级谋杀罪和危害儿童安全罪指控。

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In Florida, a conviction for second-degree murder carries a maximum sentence of life in prison.

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Bebb-Jones admitted second-degree murder, telling police he killed his wife Sabrina in a "heat of passion".

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He has been in San Quentin more than 13 years on a second-degree murder charge.

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