Assume that Chad hates Tad and plans his murder. Chad shoots Tad in the head and Chad runs away. However, Tad does not die. He "lingers" for two weeks in a coma. Finally, all medical authorities agree that "there is no hope" and medical instruments show that Tad is brain dead. Tad's family gives permission to his doctor, Dr. Ferguson, to "pull the plug" and cut off life support. Tad dies. All events take place in Ohio today. What crime can Chad be charged with and why? Chad can only be charged with Attempted Murder Dr. Ferguson directly "caused" the death. Chad can be charged with Murder because Tad was "dead" once he was "brain dead." Chad can only be charged with Felonious Assault since Tad did not, in fact, die after he was shot Chad is not guilty of anything since he intended to kill Tad but did not