541.080. When any mortal wound shall be given, or any poisonshall be administered, or any means shall be employed in onecounty by which any human being shall be killed, who shall diethereof in another county, an indictment for such offense may befound in either county, and the same proceedings shall be hadthereon, in all respects, as if the offense had been commencedand consummated in the county in which such indictment shall befound.
(RSMo 1939 § 3770)Prior revisions: 1929 § 3380; 1919 § 3725; 1909 § 4936