State v. Hansen

— We affirm Eugene Hansen's conviction for first degree manslaughter, holding there was no evidence to *703support his requested instruction regarding second degree manslaughter.

Hansen occupied the upper half of a northwest Spokane duplex owned by Todd Browning. The basement half of the duplex was occupied by Shawn Dowd. Dowd had been informed by an acquaintance that some people were planning to break into his house. The burglars chose Dowd's house because they believed him to be a marijuana dealer. Aware of the impending burglary, Dowd and Hansen decided to apprehend the burglars. The two waited…