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In general this only applies to dangerous or violent felonies. In Colorado for instance, the applicable felonies are:

arson, robbery, burglary, kidnapping, sexual assault, or a class 3 felony sexual assault on a child

If somebody or a group of people are participating in these activities and somebody ends up dying, they should certainly be held liable for murder due to the reckless and malicious nature of the crimes being committed.



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