The following is a summary of the information you hear during the trial. Based on this information, answer the question at the bottom of the page. Although this is a hypothetical situation, do your best to answer the question as you think you would if you were actually a member of a jury hearing this case.
Description of the crime. On Friday, May 6, 2005, the owner of a small grocery store was confronted by a man who demanded money from the cash register. The owner immediately handed one hundred dollars to the robber, who took the money and started walking away. Suddenly, and for no apparent reason, the robber turned and fired two shots at the owner and his five-year-old granddaughter, who was standing behind the counter. Both victims died instantly. Two hours later, the police arrested a suspect, who was charged with robbery and murder.
Summary of Arguments Presented by the Prosecution