Quoting%20commentary for Sanhedrin 157:4

<big><strong>גמ׳</strong></big> ר"ש אהייא אילימא אסיפא ר"ש פוטר מיבעי ליה

But he refers to the first clause: <font>IF HE INTENDED KILLING</font> AN ANIMAL, BUT SLEW A MAN, OR <font>A HEATHEN AND HE SLEW AN ISRAELITE</font>, OR A PREMATURELY BORN AND HE SLEW A VIABLE CHILD, <font>HE IS NOT LIABLE</font>. This implies, that <font>if he intended killing one [Israelite] and killed another, he is liable</font>. [Thereupon] R. SIMEON SAID: EVEN IF HE INTENDED KILLING ONE BUT KILLED ANOTHER, HE IS NOT LIABLE.

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