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COMMONWEALTH v. WORCESTER

No. 96-P-235.

44 Mass. App. Ct. 258 (1998)

COMMONWEALTH v. CHARLES L. WORCESTER.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

February 5, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Cunha, Jr., for the defendant.

Kelly A. Downes, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: WARNER, C.J., DREBEN, & FLANNERY, JJ.

DREBEN, J.

At his trial on an indictment for first degree murder in the stabbing death of Gregory Hairston, the defendant claimed self-defense. The stabbing occurred at an apartment in the Dorchester section of Boston early in the morning of February 23, 1993. The defendant and the victim were both visitors at the apartment and each knew certain of its residents. There was no dispute that earlier in the evening the...

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