WILKINS, J.
The defendant appeals under G.L.c. 278, §§ 33A-33G, from a conviction of murder in the second degree. The victim, a woman in her middle forties, was kicked to death on South Lawrence Common one night in early September, 1970. That night the defendant admitted, first to an acquaintance and then to the police, that he had been with the woman but claimed that they had been "jumped" by three people he could not identify. The next afternoon, after...
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