COMMONWEALTH v. VAUGHN

No. 95-P-1779.

43 Mass. App. Ct. 818 (1997)

COMMONWEALTH v. SCOTT VAUGHN.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Hampden.

November 19, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brownlow M. Speer, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the defendant.

Lori K. Odierna, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: KASS, GREENBERG, & FLANNERY, JJ.


FLANNERY, J.

A Superior Court jury convicted the defendant of involuntary manslaughter, possession of heroin, and possession of a hypodermic needle after hearing evidence that the defendant injected Aileen St. Sauveur with heroin and that soon thereafter she died. On appeal, the defendant challenges only the conviction of manslaughter. He argues that there was insufficient evidence that he acted recklessly because...

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