COMMONWEALTH v. DeCICCO

No. 96-P-434.

44 Mass. App. Ct. 111 (1998)

COMMONWEALTH v. JOSEPH A. DECICCO.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

January 2, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wendy Sibbison for the defendant.

Eric Neyman, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: PERRETTA, LAURENCE, & LENK, JJ.


PERRETTA, J.

On the early morning of January 16, 1994, an incendiary bomb, commonly called a "Molotov cocktail," was thrown through the window of a wood frame house. Before the resulting fire was extinguished, one of the occupants of the house was dead, three firemen injured, and two houses damaged. The defendant and George Madden were ultimately charged with all the crimes associated with the fire. Each gave the police a statement claiming that the other had thrown...

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