UJI 14-212. Second-degree murder; lesser included offense felony murder; voluntary manslaughter not lesser included offense; essential elements.1

For you to find the defendant guilty of second-degree murder [as charged in Count ______],2 the state must prove to your satisfaction beyond a reasonable doubt each of the following elements of the crime: 1. The defendant killed ______________________ (name of victim); 2. The defendant knew that their acts created a strong probability of death or great bodily harm3 to ______________________ (name of victim) [or any other human being];4 3. The defendant did not cause the death of ______________________ (name of victim) during [the commission of]5 [the attempt to commit] ______________________ (name of felony); 4. This happened in New Mexico on or about the _________________ day of ___________________, ___________.6