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A person is guilty of reckless endangerment in the first degree when, under circumstances evincing a depraved indifference to human life, he recklessly engages in conduct which creates a grave risk of death to another person.
Reckless endangerment in the first degree is a class D felony.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Penal Law - PEN § 120.25 Reckless endangerment in the first degree - last updated January 01, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/penal-law/pen-sect-120-25/
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