KEVILLE, J.
The defendant was indicted for manslaughter and found guilty by a jury after a trial made subject to the provisions of G.L.c. 278, §§ 33A-33G. There was evidence that on the evening of October 16, 1971, Paul Desmond, twenty-three years old, a resident of Charlestown, while walking along Main Street, was forced into a fist fight by a William Kelly. Two of Kelly's friends, John Burke and the defendant Arthur Russell, joined the fight. Kelly, Burke...
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