5-10-3. MANSLAUGHTER.

Any person who, without a design to affect death:

  1. Kills another human being while engaged in the commission of any crime other than those mentioned in section 5-10-2 above; or
  2. Kills another human being in a heat of passion; or
  3. Kills another human being by means of a dangerous weapon; or
  4. Kills another human being by any act imminently dangerous to others and evincing a disregard of human life; or
  5. Kills another human being by the use of excessive force or more force than was reasonably necessary, either while resisting an attempt by the deceased to commit a crime, or after such attempt shall have failed

is guilty of manslaughter.

Manslaughter is a Class A crime.

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