COMMONWEALTH v. POPE


397 Mass. 275 (1986)

491 N.E.2d 240

COMMONWEALTH vs. ANTHONY R. POPE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

April 11, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry L. Manion, III (William A. Curry with him) for the defendant.

Edward F. Connelly, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: WILKINS, LIACOS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, & LYNCH, JJ.


ABRAMS, J.

On November 15, 1981, the bodies of James F. Black and Penny A. Mathewson were found in Black's condominium at Pickering Wharf in Salem. Black had been shot twice in the head; Mathewson had been shot once in the head in an apparent murder-suicide. The defendant, Anthony R. Pope, was tried and convicted under G.L.c. 274, § 2,1 as an accessory before the fact to the murder in the...

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