California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Cooper, B300934 (Cal. App. 2020):
3. The natural and probable consequences doctrine provides that "an aider and abettor is guilty not only of the intended crime, but also 'for any other offense that was a "natural and probable consequence" of the crime aided and abetted.' [Citation.]" (People v. McCoy (2001) 25 Cal.4th 1111, 1117.)
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